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Source
| Physics Education | 8 |
Author
| Black, P. J. | 1 |
| Cuthbert, L. G. | 1 |
| Dorling, Geoffrey | 1 |
| Holton, Gerald | 1 |
| Jafri, A. V. | 1 |
| MacLaren, H. M. | 1 |
| Ogborn, J. | 1 |
| Solomon, Joan | 1 |
| Taylor, C. A. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 5 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
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Peer reviewedSolomon, Joan – Physics Education, 1980
Describes the Science in Social Context (SISCON) project. The use of the SISCON in the British colleges, polytechnics and secondary schools and a list of the units, of the course are included. (HM)
Descriptors: College Science, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedCuthbert, L. G. – Physics Education, 1979
Discusses whether electronics should be included as a subject at school, and describes the process of developing an O-level electronics course which is based on electronic systems for British schools. The course content and structure are also included. (HM)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Educational Development, Electronics
Peer reviewedMacLaren, H. M. – Physics Education, 1980
Describes physics project of the sixth-year of secondary schools in Scotland. The article also discusses: (1) aims of the Scottish certificate of sixth-year studies (CSYS); (2) teacher's role; and (3) method of teaching physics projects. (HM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Evaluation, Measurement, Physics
Peer reviewedTaylor, C. A. – Physics Education, 1973
Descriptors: College Science, Course Descriptions, Curriculum, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedJafri, A. V. – Physics Education, 1979
Discusses the existing design of some undergraduate physics courses, and outlines the general aims which will give the development of a physics curriculum a definite direction and approach. (GA)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Evaluation, Higher Education
Peer reviewedHolton, Gerald – Physics Education, 1976
Describes the Project Physics curriculum, including its origins, content and structure, current level of use, and philosophy of its approach. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Philosophy, Physics
Peer reviewedBlack, P. J.; Ogborn, J. – Physics Education, 1972
The development and contents of the Nuffield Advanced Physics project are described. The usefulness of the material to students in college courses as engineers or physicists is discussed. (TS)
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, College Bound Students, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedDorling, Geoffrey – Physics Education, 1988
Overviews the "Nuffield Coordinated Sciences" program. Discusses the aim, coordination of content, presentation, and the writing timetable. (YP)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Foreign Countries
