Non-Physics Teachers Are Teaching Physics - We Cannot Replace Them, But We Can Help Them!

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written by Marty Alderman

This article discusses systemic pressures forcing teachers not trained in physics to teach physics out of certification. The author suggests that these pressures will not go away and alternate support systems for out-of-certification teaching should be constructed.

http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2008/alderman.cfm

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Keywords:: out-of-certification teaching, small schools initiative
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Record Updated:: April 26, 2009 by Lyle Barbato

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M. Alderman, Non-Physics Teachers Are Teaching Physics - We Cannot Replace Them, But We Can Help Them! (2008), WWW Document, (http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2008/alderman.cfm).

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M. Alderman, Non-Physics Teachers Are Teaching Physics - We Cannot Replace Them, But We Can Help Them! (2008), <http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2008/alderman.cfm>.

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Alderman, M. (2008). Non-Physics Teachers Are Teaching Physics - We Cannot Replace Them, But We Can Help Them!. Retrieved June 20, 2013, from http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2008/alderman.cfm

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Alderman, Marty. Non-Physics Teachers Are Teaching Physics - We Cannot Replace Them, But We Can Help Them!. 2008. http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2008/alderman.cfm (accessed 20 June 2013).

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Alderman, Marty. Non-Physics Teachers Are Teaching Physics - We Cannot Replace Them, But We Can Help Them!. 2008. 20 June 2013 <http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2008/alderman.cfm>.

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