Art Hobson, professor emeritus of physics, will present a paper titled “Enlivening Introductory Physics with SETI” on Tuesday, May 1, at the American Physical Society Meeting in Washington, D.C. For ...

Physicists and educationalists have many theories about why so few girls study physics. Valerie Jamieson goes back to school and asks female pupils what they really think. Vanessa Bennett, Callie ...

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--High school teachers who want new ways to help physics students learn more from lab activities have a new resource from NSTA Press. The book—a one-stop source of ...

At Hersheypark, an annual tradition known as Physics Day brought together more than 1,000 students from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland in 1993.The students used the park as a hands-on ...

For the students at Le Salésien High School in Sherbrooke, Quebec, physics will never be the same. Instead of jocks, loners, and preppy kids, the kids in Shawn Young’s class are now warriors, mages, ...

How can we forget him! The physics professor at Tidewater Community College in Virginia Beach went viral a few months ago for his wild classroom experiments. Now, the coronavirus pandemic has forced ...

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State budget cuts have already sliced deeply into the student experience at the University of Alaska Anchorage. Introductory physics, taught by professor Travis Rector, no longer fits in a classroom.

Talk Show Host and Columnist at Seattle Red AM 770 A Seattle Pacific University professor claims that white supremacy permeates introductory physics classes. It’s research that is meant to explain why ...