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Seeing isn't believing: Do classroom demonstrations help students learn?  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Physics is the study of nature. So, physics classes typically include demonstrations of how those laws of nature play out, often in surprising ways. But do students see what we…
https://www.compadre.org/precollege/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=11317&DocI...
Science in Focus: Energy 
  
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These eight free professional development videos for K-8 teachers present science concepts in energy. They are designed as a foundation for distinguishing "energy" as it is commonly…
https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/smgdvl/eng/index.html
Science in Focus: Transfer and Conversion of Energy 
  
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What happens when energy is converted from one form to another? This free one-hour professional development video for K-8 teachers explores the topic through examples of conversion…
https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/smgdvl/eng/index.html#video3
AAPT/PTRA Teaching About Kinematics  [ Book ]
  
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This AAPT/PTRA Teacher Resource Guide covers approaches to teaching and learning kinematics. Based on physics education research, the book provides teachers with the resources needed…
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ComPADRE Pre-College Tutorial 2011  [ Report ]
  
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This tutorial on The Physics Front, The Physics Classroom, and other features of ComPADRE was used for the HSCI-MPTL meeting in Ljubljana, Sept 15, 2011.
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STEM Teachers in Professional Learning Communities: From Good Teachers to Great Teaching  [ Report ]
  
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These two studies place a capstone on a decade of teacher effectiveness research. We now have compelling evidence that when teachers team up with their colleagues they are able to…
https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED521328.pdf
A Framework for K-12 Science Education: Practices, Crosscutting Concepts, and Core Ideas  [ Book ]
  
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Committee on Conceptual Framework for the New K-12 Science Education Standards; Publishers: National Research Council and National Academies Press
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This report outlines a broad set of expectations for K-12 education in science and engineering. This framework will inform the development of new standards for K-12 science education…
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NSDL: The National Science Digital Library 
  
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NSDL provides quality digital resources and services to the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education community, both formal and informal, institutional and…
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Private Universe Project in Science 
  
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This is a collection of nine video-based workshops developed to help teachers identify and implement strategies that help students deeply learn abstract science content. Be prepared…
https://www.learner.org/series/a-private-universe/
How Forces Affect Motion  [ Report ]
  
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This set of materials contain a sequence of activities designed to help students understand the relationships between forces and motion. In particular, these activities address the…
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