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Jim Nelson and Jane Nelson
published by the American Association of Physics Teachers
This AAPT/PTRA Teacher Resource Guide contains an introduction to the philosophy and rationale for including a laboratory component in an introductory physics course. Directions are included for more than 30 sample laboratory activities. Topics include: speed, centripetal force, motion of a pendulum, heating and cooling, lenses, Ohm's law, magnetic fields, and induced EMF.
Eight sample activities are available for download through the "View attached documents" link below.
Series Name: PTRA Teacher Resource Guides
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<a href="https://psrc.aapt.org/items/detail.cfm?ID=3773">Nelson, Jim, and Jane Nelson. AAPT/PTRA Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics. College Park: American Association of Physics Teachers, 1995.</a>
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J. Nelson and J. Nelson, (American Association of Physics Teachers, College Park, 1995), WWW Document, (https://www.amazon.com/Role-Laboratory-Teaching-Introductory-Physics/dp/091785361X).
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J. Nelson and J. Nelson, AAPT/PTRA Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics (American Association of Physics Teachers, College Park, 1995), <https://www.amazon.com/Role-Laboratory-Teaching-Introductory-Physics/dp/091785361X>.
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Nelson, J., & Nelson, J. (1995). AAPT/PTRA Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics. College Park: American Association of Physics Teachers. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://www.amazon.com/Role-Laboratory-Teaching-Introductory-Physics/dp/091785361X
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Nelson, Jim, and Jane Nelson. AAPT/PTRA Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics. College Park: American Association of Physics Teachers, 1995. https://www.amazon.com/Role-Laboratory-Teaching-Introductory-Physics/dp/091785361X (accessed 2 November 2024).
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Nelson, Jim, and Jane Nelson. AAPT/PTRA Role of the Laboratory in Teaching Introductory Physics. PTRA Teacher Resource Guides. College Park: American Association of Physics Teachers, 1995. 1 Jan. 1995. 2 Nov. 2024 <https://www.amazon.com/Role-Laboratory-Teaching-Introductory-Physics/dp/091785361X>.
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AAPT/PTRA Role of the Laboratory: The Yellow Light Problem
The Yellow Light lab, part of the Role of Lab AAPT/PTRA manual, studies kinematics and motion. relation by Bruce Mason
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Role of the Laboratory: Static Equilibrium
The Static Equilibrium lab, part of the Role of Lab AAPT/PTRA manual, investigates forces and buoyancy. relation by Bruce Mason
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Role of the Laboratory: Force Distribution
Force Distribution, part of the Role of Lab AAPT/PTRA manual, is a student activity investigating forces and torques on the supports of a bridge. relation by Bruce Mason
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Role of the Laboratory: Motion of a Simple Pendulum
Motion of a Simple Pendulum, part of the Role of Lab AAPT/PTRA manual, is a standard simple pendulum laboratory. relation by Bruce Mason
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Role of the Laboratory: Prediction of Landing Position
Prediction of Landing Position, part of the Role of Lab AAPT/PTRA manual, uses energy considerations to predict the landing point of a pendulum bob if the pendulum string is cut. relation by Bruce MasonKnow of another related resource? Login to relate this resource to it. |
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