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Trout, Joseph J.; Jacobsen, Tara; Buondonno, Gracie; Weber, Courtney – Physics Education, 2022
This project produced an online astronomy course based on the free, online OpenStax textbook. When this project was conceived, about a year before the COVID-19 pandemic, the authors had no idea that in a short period of time, most college and university classes would be online. This abrupt change in modalities of courses, from traditional,…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Physics, Teaching Methods, Science Instruction
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Stewart, Mary – Physics Education, 1995
Discusses the ineffectiveness of the lecture method when used with heterogeneous populations. Describes the development of a course designed to be responsive to the way students learn and how they are motivated to learn. (DDR)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Change, Educational Strategies, Higher Education