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Peer reviewedPoncini, Laurence; And Others – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1995
Describes the construction and operation of an apparatus used to study the optical properties of solids using reflection. (JRH)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Light, Optics, Science Activities
Peer reviewedBarlow, Roger – Physics Education, 1992
Discusses the teaching of particle physics as part of the A-level physics course in British secondary schools. Utilizes the quark model of hadrons and the conceptual kinematics of particle collisions, as examples, to demonstrate practical instructional possibilities in relation to student expectations. (JJK)
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedSwinbank, Elizabeth – Physics Education, 1992
Considers questions relating to the introduction of particle physics into post-GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) courses. Describes a project that is producing teacher and student materials to support the teaching of particle physics at this level. Presents a proposed syllabus for a particle physics module. (KR)
Descriptors: British National Curriculum, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
