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Download full textGottlieb, Herbert H. – 1981
Forty-nine physics experiments are included in the teacher's edition of this laboratory manual. Suggestions are given in margins for preparing apparatus, organizing students, and anticipating difficulties likely to be encountered. Sample data, graphs, calculations, and sample answers to leading questions are also given for each experiment. It is…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, High Schools, Laboratory Manuals, Physics
Porter, Beverly Fearn; Czujko, Roman – 1981
This 1980 profile provides an overview of employment stability and change among a small random sample of U.S. and Canadian members of The American Institute of Physics (AIP) member societies: The American Physical Society; Optical Society of America; Acoustical Society of America; The Society of Rheology; American Association of Physics Teachers;…
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Engineering Education, Engineers
Espy, John; And Others – 1979
A project was conducted to field test selected first- and second-year courses in a postsecondary nuclear quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) technician curriculum and to develop the teaching/learning modules for seven technical specialty courses remaining in the QA/QC technician curriculum. The field testing phase of the project involved the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Research, Energy
Brillhart, Lia; Shawhan, Douglas – 1976
At Triton College, student involvement with computers as a continued, multifaceted process is considered a primary objective of the physics and engineering department. To that end, the department implemented a low cost diverse program. The computer uses presented include labs, algorithms, testing, individual projects, drills, graphics, simulation,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
Dickman, Donna McCord – 1980
Presented is an environmental noise module developed as an instructional guide for teachers in grades seven through twelve. The guide consists of eight lecture summaries on noise-related topics including characteristics of sound, sound measurement, noise control, and the effects of noise on humans. Accompanying these summaries are suggested…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Acoustics, Citizen Participation, Community Problems
French, Bevan M. – 1977
This booklet describes the results of NASA's Viking spacecraft on Mars. It is intended to be useful for the teacher of basic courses in earth science, space science, astronomy, physics, or geology, but is also of interest to the well-informed layman. Topics include why we should study Mars, how the Viking spacecraft works, the winds of Mars, the…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Aerospace Technology, Astronomy, Earth Science
Dean, Robert A.; And Others – 1978
This booklet is made available by the National Science Teachers Association to provide district safety officers, school principals, science department heads, and secondary school science teachers with information on safety in schools, especially in science classrooms. The range of information includes Occupational Safety and Health Administration,…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Biology, Chemistry, First Aid
Ellis, Susanne D. – 1979
The annual Survey of Enrollments and Degrees includes 820 degree-granting physics and astronomy departments, 31 of which grant both physics and astronomy degrees. Data are presented on the following areas: physics degrees awarded by academic year, 1968-78; number of institutions by highest physics degree offered, 1974-79; physics enrollments and…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Bachelors Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, Enrollment Rate
Parsons, Ralph – 1978
The effect of playing a logic game, Master Mind, on student learning in physics was examined in this study. An experimental group of 16 Electronics Engineering Technology students played the game during class one hour per week for seven weeks. A control group of nineteen students took the course without playing the logic game. Results showed that…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Measurement, Cognitive Processes, Community Colleges
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1977
This publication of the National Science Foundation (NSF) provides basic information and brief descriptions of experimental projects supported by NSF's Division of Science Education Development and Research in the areas of science, mathematics and engineering. The projects are grouped under their principal discipline. Indices are arranged by level…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Chemistry, Engineering, Federal Programs
Center for Occupational Research and Development, Inc., Waco, TX. – 1980
This technical specialty course is one of thirty-five courses designed for use by two-year postsecondary institutions in five nuclear technician curriculum areas: (1) radiation protection technician, (2) nuclear instrumentation and control technician, (3) nuclear materials processing technician, (4) nuclear quality-assurance/quality-control…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Learning Activities, Learning Modules, Nuclear Energy
TWEETEN, PAUL W. – 1966
THIS GUIDE FOR TEACHING HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS INCLUDES--(1) CONCEPTS, (2) UNDERSTANDINGS, (3) ACTIVITIES, (4) REFERENCES, (5) AUDIOVISUAL AIDS, (6) EQUIPMENT, AND (7) REQUIRED SUPPLIES. THE COURSE CONTENT IS DIVIDED INTO EIGHT MAJOR TOPICS--(1) FUNDAMENTALS, (2) MECHANICS, (3) HEAT, (4) SOUND, (5) LIGHT, (6) ELECTRICITY, (7) SPACE, TIME, AND MOTION,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Course Content, Mathematics, Physics
WORTHING, ROBERT – 1967
DESIGNED FOR STUDENT USE, THIS MANUAL PRESENTS RELATED INFORMATION AND LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS FOR A 1-YEAR COURSE IN APPLIED PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY. IT WAS DEVELOPED BY ESSEX COUNTY AUTOMOTIVE TEACHERS. CONTENT HEADINGS ARE -- (1) MATTER AND ITS PROPERTIES (15 EXPERIMENTS), (2) MECHANICS (4 EXPERIMENTS), (3) HEAT (3 EXPERIMENTS), (4) ELECTRICITY (8…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Chemistry, High Schools, Laboratory Experiments
KRUGLAK, HAYM – 1965
SOURCES OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE MEASUREMENT OF STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT IN COLLEGE PHYSICS ARE PRESENTED. DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARIES INCLUDE COMPLETE CITATIONS OF PERTINENT DOCUMENTS PUBLISHED PRIOR TO 1965 AND ARE GROUPED IN CATEGORIES WHICH INCLUDE (1) BACKGROUND REFERENCES, (2) THEORY AND TECHNOLOGY IN TEST CONSTRUCTION, (3) ACHIEVEMENT TESTING, (4)…
Descriptors: Achievement, Achievement Tests, Bibliographies, College Science
Technical Education Research Center, Waco, TX. – 1980
A project was conducted to develop a laboratory-based instructional system in physics for two-year technician programs that emphasizes both the analogies between basic physical principles and the applications of the principles in modern technology. The Unified Technical Concepts (UTC) system that was developed is (1) a reorganization of physics…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Energy, Instructional Materials
