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This web site contains a series of applets relating to a wide range of topics in physics. The topics include mechanics, oscillations and waves, electrodynamics, optics,…
Friction 
  
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This web page provides a lesson plan for the concepts of friction. It includes demonstrations and student activities.
  
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This is a lab designed to teach students to recognize that weight and surface affect friction and not surface area. The experiment uses wood blocks on a variety of surfaces.
  
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This page describes a lab exercise demonstrating Bernoulli's principle by building detailed model gliders.
  
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This web page provides a lesson plan on forces, specifically focusing on gravity and friction. The lesson explains terminal velocity and air resistance in preparation for an egg-drop…
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Crocodile Clips physics tools have been discontinued, and replaced by Yenka simulation and modeling software. Yenka tools can open some of the legacy Crocodile files.
  
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M. Schommer-Aikins, J. Educ. Psychol., 82 (3), 498-504 (1990).
Two questions were addressed: "What are students' beliefs about the nature of knowledge?" and "How do these beliefs affect comprehension?" In Experiment 1, an epistemological…
Science Education
  
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G. Aikenhead and A. Ryan, Sci. Educ., 76 (5), 477-491 (1992).
Educators who plan science lessons, who develop science curricula, or who evaluate learning, often wonder about students' preconceptions of the material to be taught. Until now,…
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N. Rutten, W. van Joolingen, and J. van der Veen, Comput. Educ., 58 (1), 136-153 (2012).
This article reviews the (quasi)experimental research of the past decade on the learning effects of computer simulations in science education. The focus is on two questions: how use…
The Physics Teacher
  
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C. Wieman, W. Adams, T. Loeblein, and K. Perkins, Phys. Teach., 48 (4), 225-227 (2010).
PhET Interactive Simulations (sims) are now being widely used in teaching physics and chemistry. Sims can be used in many different educational settings, including lecture,…
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