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Learning and Understanding : Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U.S. High Schools: Report of the Content Panel for Physics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: National Academies Press 2002.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Introduction
  • 2. Recommended Practices for Advanced Physics Institution
  • WHAT IS AN ADVANCED PHYSICS PROGRAM?
  • PREREQUISITES FOR AN ADVANCED HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM
  • THE MOST IMPORTANT OBJECTIVES
  • DESIGNING A CURRICULUM TO MEET THESE OBJECTIVES
  • USE OF ASSESSMENTS THAT MEASURE DEPTH OF UNDERSTANDING
  • 3. Extent to Which the AP and IB Programs Implement Recommended Practices
  • THE AP PHYSICS PROGRAM
  • THE IB PHYSICS PROGRAM
  • 4. Teaching and Learning in Advanced Physics Programs
  • THE TEACHERS OF AP AND IB PHYSICS
  • EFFECTIVE TEACHING IN ADVANCED PHYSICS PROGRAMS
  • THE STUDENTS OF AP AND IB PHYSICS
  • ALTERNATIVE CURRICULAR MATERIALS FOR ADVANCED PHYSICS INSTRUCTION
  • 5. Changing Emphases in Physics and Their Impact on Advanced Physics Instruction
  • INCREASING USE OF COMPUTERS
  • INTERDISCIPLINARY CONNECTIONS
  • COMPARISON OF AP AND IB PHYSICS WITH EDUCATION STANDARDS
  • 6. Connecting Advanced High School Physics Programs with College Physics Programs
  • QUALITY OF PREPARATION OF AP AND IB PHYSICS STUDENTS FOR FURTHER STUDY
  • DEPENDENCE OF COLLEGE PHYSICS PROGRAMS ON KNOWLEDGE GAINED FROM ADVANCED HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICS PROGRAMS
  • IMPROVEMENTS IN COLLEGE PHYSICS INSTRUCTION THROUGH A BETTER INTERFACE WITH ADVANCED HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAMS
  • RECOMMENDATIONS
  • 7. Main Findings and Overall Recommendations
  • References
  • APPENDIX A: Charge to the Content Panels from the Parent Committee
  • I. CURRICULAR AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS FOR LEARNING
  • II. THE ROLE OF ASSESSMENT
  • III. TEACHING
  • IV. EMPHASES
  • V. PREPARATION FOR FURTHER STUDY.