Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astronomy
Scientific paper
Dec 2006
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2006aas...20911904e&link_type=abstract
2007 AAS/AAPT Joint Meeting, American Astronomical Society Meeting 209, #119.04; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society,
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astronomy
Scientific paper
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Some highlights/features of the site are:
• A collection of physics-related topics with units of instruction including content, tutorials, labs and reference materials.
• Descriptions of some PTRA manuals with example activities.
• A “Welcome to the Profession” statement from the New Physics Teacher Manual.
• Classroom techniques and best practices.
• Simulations and images to enhance instruction for students.
• Special features and help for the new physics teacher
• Discussion Forums
• Filing cabinet for sharing and organizing teaching materials
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• Peer -reviewed materials
• Connections with other physics teachers nation/worldwide
• Content and pedagogy support
• Venue for sharing, accessing and archiving exemplary teacher-designed materials
• Opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and growing online physics teacher community
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