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1. Correcting the normalized gain for guessing

Author

Stewart, John and Stewart, Gay

Subjects
Sciences education -- Testing, Sciences education -- Standards, Physics -- Educational aspects, Educational tests and measurements -- Statistics, Educational tests and measurements -- Forecasts and trends, Examinations -- Statistics, Examinations -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Education, Physics
Published
2010

2. Gender in the physics classroom

Author

McCullough, Laura

Subjects
Physics -- Demographic aspects, Physics -- Educational aspects, Physics teachers -- Demographic aspects, Education, Physics
Abstract

The need to encourage women in taking up a career in physics and their participation in physics programs is discussed.

Published
2007

3. Extra dimensions

Author

Musser, George

Subjects
Colliders (Nuclear physics) -- Design and construction, Fourth dimension -- Discovery and exploration, Fourth dimension -- Evaluation, Physics -- Educational aspects
Published
2010

4. What your mother never told you about ... physics teaching

Author

Roudebush, Deborah

Subjects
Sciences education -- Vocational guidance, Sciences education -- Personal narratives, Physics -- Educational aspects, Science teachers -- Vocational guidance, Education, Physics
Published
2010

5. It's all relative: songs to make physics easier

Author

Conkey, Christopher

Subjects
College teachers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, College teachers -- Works, College teachers -- Humor and anecdotes, Music -- Educational aspects, Music -- Humor and anecdotes, Physics -- Educational aspects, Physics -- Humor and anecdotes, News, opinion and commentary, Haverford College -- Officials and employees
Abstract

Haverford College Professor Walter Smith writes humorous physics songs to inspire his students.

Published
2005

6. Skateboarders rock at physics: experienced riders show gut knowledge of slope speeds

Author

Bower, Bruce

Subjects
Skateboarders -- Educational aspects, Physics -- Educational aspects, Science and technology
Abstract

Skateboarders know some righteous physics, dude. That's because their hairraising rides provide body-based insights into slope speeds that often elude others. A ball travels faster down a relatively long incline [...]

Published
2011

7. Flying Canaries Reader's Challenge

Subjects
Physics -- Educational aspects, Business, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Petroleum, energy and mining industries, Educational aspects
Abstract

Editor's Note: The 'Flying Canaries' joke printed in the April issue of Power Engineering included a Reader's Challenge, asking readers to explain whether or not a bunch of canaries flying [...]

Published
2003

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