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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Some progress has been made in encouraging girls to study physics at A-level, according to a report by the Institute of Physics (IoP). In 2016, 1.9% of girls chose A-level physics, up from 1.6% in ...
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, ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. As someone who knows what he's doing, physics teacher Dan Fullerton at Irondequoit High School in ...
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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 ...
Professor David Wright has been sharing his love of physics with students at Tidewater Community College since 1974. Wright became a viral sensation in just one day after a student shared a video of ...
It’s not just recent graduates who are eligible for the IOP’s Teacher Training Scholarship programme. This attractive route into physics teaching is open to mid-career scientists, engineers and ...