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Peer reviewedHorwitz, Paul; And Others – Physics Teacher, 1994
Describes an interactive computer program (RelLab) that acts to introduce the fundamental ideas of relativity to students. Students working cooperatively investigate paradoxes of relative motion by constructing thought experiments and discussing their findings. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, High Schools, Misconceptions
