Teaching About Energy

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written by John Roeder
published by the American Association of Physics Teachers

This AAPT/PTRA manual contains background references and activities to help teachers and students with the many concepts involved in understanding Energy. Sample student activities from the full print manual are available here. The complete manual includes sections on basic concepts in energy, different forms and conversion of energy, and the social problems involved with energy. Appendices for teachers include help with labs, an energy concept inventory, and information on student learning of the topic. For additional information about AAPT/PTRA see http://www.aapt.org/PTRA/index.cfm.

Series Name: PTRA Workshop Manuals

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Access Rights:	Limited free access This PTRA manual is available for free download. There is a cost for a print copy of the full PTRA manual.
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Keywords:	energy, energy concepts, energy sources
Record Creator:	Metadata instance created June 13, 2006 by Bruce Mason
Record Updated:	May 21, 2008 by Lyle Barbato
Last Update when Cataloged:	January 1, 2003
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