Website Detail Page
|
written by
Jan Mader and
Mary Winn
This handbook is designed to help the new teacher, or teachers new to physics, get started in their classes. Each chapter covers a specific physics or pedagogy topic with a short introduction and a selection of lessons, labs, activities, and demonstrations. All activities are selected for their effectiveness and ease of use.
This material is a pre-publication draft for use and comment by teachers. The first six chapters, covering topics through forces, are currently available. 
View the supplemental documents attached to this resource (7)
Teacher BackgroundChapter 1 of the handbook provides background information on learning cycles, learning styles, and the goals for a physics course. There are also… more... download 184kb .pdf Rights: © Jan Mader and Mary Winn. This material can be used for non-commercial purposes with attribution. Published: August 14, 2006
Getting StartedChapter 2 of the handbook provides four example activities that can be used on the first days of class to get students started taking an active role in their… more... download 71kb .pdf Rights: © Jan Mader and Mary Winn. Can be used for non-commercial purposes with proper attribution. Published: August 15, 2006
Analysis of DataChapter 3 of the handbook provides activities and resources to help students understand data. Topics covered include independent and dependent variables,… more... download 159kb .pdf Rights: © Jan Mader and Mary Winn. This material can be used for non-commercial purposes with attribution. Published: August 15, 2006
Kinematics - Motion in One DimensionChapter 4 of the handbook provides materials for the study of one dimensional kinematics. The activities in this chapter cover concepts of position,… more... download 291kb .pdf Rights: © Jan Mader and Mary Winn. This material can be used for non-commercial purposes with attribution. Published: August 15, 2006
Motion in Two Dimensions and VectorsChapter 5 of the handbook provides activities and demonstrations of motion in two dimensions. The topics covered include the description of position,… more... download 188kb .pdf Rights: © Jan Mader and Mary Winn. This material can be used for non-commercial purposes with attribution. Published: August 22, 2006
DynamicsChapter 6 of the handbook provides resources for covering forces and Newton's Laws. Activities are included that cover the topics of inertia and Newton's… more... download 218kb .pdf Rights: © Jan Mader and Mary Winn. This material can be used for non-commercial purposes with attribution. Published: August 22, 2006
ElectrostaticsChapter 11 of the handbook provides resources for the study of electrostatics and charge. The demonstrations and activities include electroscopes, Van de… more... download 185kb .pdf Rights: © Jan Mader and Mary Winn. This material may be used for non-commercial purposes with attribution. Published: January 5, 2007
ComPADRE is beta testing Citation Styles!
Record Link
<a href="http://www.compadre.org/PTEC/items/detail.cfm?ID=4201">Mader, Jan, and Mary Winn. A Resource Book for the Beginning Physics Teacher. July 20, 2006.</a>
AIP Format
J. Mader and M. Winn, A Resource Book for the Beginning Physics Teacher, Version Pre-publication (2006), WWW Document, (http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=4201&DocID=146).
AJP/PRST-PER
J. Mader and M. Winn, A Resource Book for the Beginning Physics Teacher, Version Pre-publication (2006), <http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=4201&DocID=146>.
APA Format
Mader, J., & Winn, M. (2006, July 20). A Resource Book for the Beginning Physics Teacher. Retrieved May 25, 2013, from http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=4201&DocID=146
Chicago Format
Mader, Jan, and Mary Winn. A Resource Book for the Beginning Physics Teacher. July 20, 2006. http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=4201&DocID=146 (accessed 25 May 2013).
MLA Format
Mader, Jan, and Mary Winn. A Resource Book for the Beginning Physics Teacher. Vers. Pre-publication. 2006. 20 July 2006. 25 May 2013 <http://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=4201&DocID=146>.
BibTeX Export Format
@misc{
Author = "Jan Mader and Mary Winn",
Title = {A Resource Book for the Beginning Physics Teacher},
Volume = {2013},
Number = {25 May 2013},
Month = {July 20, 2006},
Year = {2006}
}
Refer Export Format
%A Jan Mader
EndNote Export Format
%0 Electronic Source Disclaimer: ComPADRE offers citation styles as a guide only. We cannot offer interpretations about citations as this is an automated procedure. Please refer to the style manuals in the Citation Source Information area for clarifications.
Citation Source Information
The AIP Style presented is based on information from the AIP Style Manual. The APA Style presented is based on information from APA Style.org: Electronic References. The Chicago Style presented is based on information from Examples of Chicago-Style Documentation. The MLA Style presented is based on information from the MLA FAQ. This resource is stored in 8 shared folders. You must login to access shared folders. |
SupplementsContributeSimilar MaterialsEffects of Teacher Induction on Beginning Teachers' Teaching: A Critical… Does one size fit all? The induction experience of beginning science teachers… Featured By
Physics Front |
Save to my folders
