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Peer reviewedVan Hise, Yvette A. – Science Teacher, 1987
Describes the revamping of a high school physics course in which students are challenged by open-ended questions, assignments outside the classroom, guest speakers, a physics bowl and physics olympics. Reports on the increased enrollment in the course and the results of the students' test performance. (TW)
Descriptors: Achievement, Competition, Course Content, Course Descriptions
