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Peer reviewedRenner, John W.; Nickel, Jim A. – Physics Teacher, 1979
Describes a new physics program which depends mainly on student performed experiments and investigations, and subscribes to Piaget's learning and developmental theories. (GA)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Course Descriptions, Instruction, Learning
Peer reviewedWilson, Jack M. – Physics Teacher, 1994
Describes a computer-based prelaboratory lecture to replace traditional lecture. Discusses how the CUPLE method was developed, the course structure, and a typical course day. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Physics
Peer reviewedThompson, Richard J., Jr. – Physics Teacher, 1999
Describes a short undergraduate course built entirely around a research trip to an astronomical observatory. (WRM)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Course Descriptions, Higher Education, Observation
Peer reviewedManos, Harry – Physics Teacher, 1974
A physics program within which students design their own experiments and construct the needed equipment is described. Different projects and equipment designed and built by the students are detailed as examples of the success of this program. (JP)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Instruction, Laboratories, Laboratory Equipment
