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Bennett, Michael B.; Fiedler, Brett; Finkelstein, Noah D. – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2020
Public engagement is an important component of the operation of many physics organizations, such as physics departments. However, comparatively little work has been done to systematize the study of pedagogical approaches in these informal environments, which may contain unique affordances and challenges compared to formal settings. A 2016 study…
Descriptors: Models, Informal Education, Science Education, Physics
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Finkelstein, Noah D. – Journal of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2004
This paper describes the development of a new university physics course designed to integrate physics, education, research, and community partnerships. The coordinated system of activities links the new course to local community efforts in pre-college education, university education, university outreach, and research on teaching and learning. As…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, Physics, Service Learning, College Science