New trends in physics teaching, v.4; The ... - unesdoc - Unesco

The planning and developing of an instructional system based on
the classroom 'use of textbooks, with reference to energy, entropy
and irreversibility
C.Z. Dib, H.U. Gama and S. Magrini . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
Energy education in the United States
J.M. Fowler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Introductory statistical physics
J. Ogbom . . . . . . . . . .
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Part 111
The Place of Optics in Physics Teaching
Children's ideas about light
E. GUCSIlt:.. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . ., .. ..
Colour
R.D. Edge .... .... .... . . . . . . . . .... ..
Optics regained
Taylor .. . . . . . . .... .... .... .... ..
C.A.
Part IV
Teacher Education
A case study of science teacher education for a new educational system
J.M. Yakubu .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How to overcome the dilemma of physics education
D. Nachtigall .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
A curriculum development/teacher training scheme based on the
study of solar energy
P.E. Richmond . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Part V
From Micro-computers to Low-cost Equipment
Micro-computers as laboratory instruments
J.W. Layman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... .... ..
How to construct a solar cooker
Physics Workgroup of the Science Education Center of the
University of the Philippines . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .... ..
String and sticky-tape experiments
R.D. Edge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... ..
Part VI
Science, Technology and Society
Introduction .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
The teaching of science in relation to society
J.L. Lewis .. .... .... .. ..
Physics in society
H. Eijkelhof and J. Swager . . . . . . .. . . . . . .
Appropriate Technology
M.K. McPhun . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .
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