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AAPT/PTRA Teaching About Energy
written by John Roeder
published by the American Association of Physics Teachers
This AAPT/PTRA Teacher Resource Guide 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/Programs/projects/PTRA/.
Series Name:  PTRA Teacher Resource Guides
8 cached copy documents are available
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Classical Mechanics
- Work and Energy
Education Practices
- Professional Development
- High School
- Lower Undergraduate
- Instructional Material
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= Best practice
= Instructor Guide/Manual
Appropriate Courses Categories Ratings
- Physics First
- Conceptual Physics
- Algebra-based Physics
- AP Physics
- Lesson Plan
- New teachers
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© 2003 American Association of Physics Teachers
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energy, energy concepts, energy sources
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Metadata instance created June 13, 2006 by Bruce Mason
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Roeder, J. (2003). AAPT/PTRA Teaching About Energy. College Park: American Association of Physics Teachers. Retrieved November 14, 2024, from https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=3747&DocID=92
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Roeder, John. AAPT/PTRA Teaching About Energy. College Park: American Association of Physics Teachers, 2003. https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=3747&DocID=92 (accessed 14 November 2024).
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Roeder, John. AAPT/PTRA Teaching About Energy. PTRA Teacher Resource Guides. College Park: American Association of Physics Teachers, 2003. 1 Jan. 2003. 14 Nov. 2024 <https://www.compadre.org/Repository/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=3747&DocID=92>.
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