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Publication Date: 2012-Mar
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The James Webb Space Telescope: Inspiration and Context for Physics and Chemistry Teaching
Hillier, Dan; Johnston, Tania; Davies, John
School Science Review, v93 n344 p27-31 Mar 2012
This article describes the design, delivery, evaluation and impact of a CPD course for physics and chemistry teachers. A key aim of the course was to use the context of the James Webb Space Telescope project to inspire teachers and lead to enriched teaching of STEM subjects. (Contains 1 box and 3 figures.)
Descriptors: Physics, Chemistry, Science Education, Science Instruction, Optics, Astronomy, Science Equipment, STEM Education, Foreign Countries, Spectroscopy
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom
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