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Acero, Jesus; Carretero, Claudio – IEEE Transactions on Education, 2021
Contribution: This article proposes a comprehensive graduate course on magnetic design that addresses existing gaps in current power electronics (PEs) education, provides theoretical foundations and hands-on skills, and matches syllabi coverage with current societal needs for electronic energy conversion. Background: A growing worldwide interest…
Descriptors: Graduate Study, College Science, Magnets, Power Technology
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Harrison, Mark – Physics Education, 2017
Earth wires and fuses work together in UK mains circuits to keep users safe from electric shocks and are taught in many school contexts. The subject can be quite abstract and difficult for pupils to grasp, and a simple but visually clear and direct demonstration is described which would be easy for most physics departments to build and which can…
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Educational), Electronics, Energy Education, Power Technology
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Pallant, Amy; Pryputniewicz, Sarah; Lee, Hee-Sun – Science Teacher, 2017
This article describes a five-day online energy module, developed by the Concord Consortium (an educational research and development organization) in which students compare the effects of various energy sources on air quality, water quality, and land use. The module's interactive models explore hydraulic fracturing, real-world data on energy…
Descriptors: Energy, Scientific Concepts, Science Education, Units of Study