A Curriculum Survey of High School Physics Courses.

Pfeiffenberger, Will; Wheeler, Gerald F.

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Publication Date: 1984

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A Curriculum Survey of High School Physics Courses.

Pfeiffenberger, Will; Wheeler, Gerald F.

Physics Teacher, v22 n9 p569-75 Dec 1984

Reports results of a 1983 national survey which determined the time devoted to teaching major physics content areas; subtopics in each area; equipment students saw and used; principle textbook used; and school/physics enrollments. Indicates that the data obtained can be used to establish guidelines in developing the Physics Achievement Test. (JN)

Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Development, Enrollment, High Schools, National Surveys, Physics, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Equipment, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science, Textbooks

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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