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Fermat Light Ray Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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W. Christian
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The Fermat Light Ray model shows a light ray traveling left to right through N homogeneous regions with different refractive indicies. Because light travels in a straight line…
  
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T. Henderson
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This collection by features interactive Shockwave activities that simulate a variety of physical situations. Students manipulate variables and observe the outcome on the physical…
  
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Publisher: Dayton Regional STEM Center
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This multi-day project for Grades 9-12 immerses students in the basics of passive and active solar energy through hands-on explorations. The module opens with investigations of…
  
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This is a digital project developed to advance knowledge of solar system exploration by providing students with spectroscopic data in an accessible and engaging format. The…
  
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M. Masters and T. Grove
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M. Masters and T. Grove, 2009 Topical Conference on Advanced Laboratories (2009).
We have been modifying our intermediate optics class and laboratory with a focus on improving student learning through the use of active engagement. To facilitate this process we…
Journal of Physics Teaching Online
  
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C. Singh and C. Schunn, J. Phys. Teach. Online, 5 (2), 16-42 (2009).
This paper describes three conceptual areas in physics that are particularly important targets for educational interventions in K-12 science. These conceptual areas are force and…
Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
  
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D. Brookes, B. Ross, and J. Mestre, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 7 (1), 010105 (2011).
In this paper we present the results of two experiments designed to understand how physics students’ learning of the concept of refraction is influenced by the cognitive phenomenon…
  
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This is the home page for NASA's Dawn project, whose goal was to shed light on the early evolution of our Solar System by investigating two large protoplanets, Ceres and Vesta, that…
  
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T. Slater
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In this laboratory activity, students learn about lenses and telescope construction. Students will describe the nature of convex lenses, measure the focal length of several lenses,…
  
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D. McBride
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This learning activity teaches the basics of human vision. It covers the topics of basic optics, the structure of the eye, and the effects of the accommodation lens within the eye.…
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