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Name: The 21st Century Pedagogy Alternatives and Tricks/Tools of the Trade
Date Posted: Mar 18, 2007
Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: For teachers on Technology
Description: As the title "The 21st Century Pedagogy Alternatives and Tricks/Tools of the Trade" says this is a resource on technology in the classroom for teachers
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Name: Sticky Water
Date Posted: Mar 14, 2007
Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science
Media: text
Type: Communication Tool
Description: good explanations concerning the surface tension of water. Lots of interesting information about bubbles.
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Name: AP Physics C recent AP Exams (non-multiple choice)
Date Posted: Mar 05, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Software
Type: provides problems for study
Description: This website provides tons of recent AP questions (non multiple choice) for use by teachers and students. Teachers may use the questions to teach a...
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Name: Tutorials and Conceptual Computer Animations for Introduction to College Chemistry
Date Posted: Feb 20, 2007
Subjects: Chemistry, Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: A collection of Flash/Shockwave-based zip files that illustrate various chemistry concepts such as the gas laws, electrochemistry, acid/base titration, etc. The animations can also be...
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Name: Refraction
Date Posted: Feb 19, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Software, Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Virtual Lab
Description: This resource provides a simulator for investigating refraction of light as it travels from glass to air and a simulator for exploring how the object...
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Name: Image formation by a converging lens
Date Posted: Feb 19, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Software, Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: This web resource provides a visualization that helps the students to understand how the location of an object with respect to the focus of a...
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Name: Refraction of light (total reflection)
Date Posted: Feb 19, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Virtual Lab
Description: This web resource can be used as a virtual lab on refraction and total internal reflection of light. It provides the students with the opportunity...
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Name: Refraction of light
Date Posted: Feb 19, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Data collection/analysis tool
Description: This web page provides a good opportunity to explore the refraction of light. The students can switch from white light to monochromatic light. Also, they...
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Name: Helicopter Crash Videos
Date Posted: Feb 14, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Software, Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: This is a site that contains several great videos of helicopter crashes due to a rear rotor failure. These videos provide an excellent starting point...
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Name: Phet Simulations
Date Posted: Feb 01, 2007
Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: This is a very useful source for animations and simulations that can be used for physics, chemistry and earth sciences.
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Name: Vernier's Free Sample Labs (using their probes)
Date Posted: Jan 31, 2007
Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: Curriculum ideas
Description: Vernier publishes many sample labs using the LoggerPro program and associated probes. The labs are in pdf format and are organized by subject.
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Name: Official Energy Statistics (from US Gov)
Date Posted: Jan 31, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Remote Data Sets or Instrumentation, Information
Description: The US dept. of energy posts information in tabular and graphical form about the total and state by state, year by year energy consumption in...
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Name: Study Stack
Date Posted: Jan 27, 2007
Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science
Media: Webware
Type: assessment tool
Description: This is a resource that can be used in any subject. However, since biology is a subject with so much terminology, it is particularly useful...
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Name: The Physics Classroom
Date Posted: Jan 25, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Information (Textbook)
Description: From main page: "Physics Tutorial -- Learn basic physics concepts and review them in the Physics Tutorial. Check Your Understanding quizzes let you know you...
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Name: HyperPhysics
Date Posted: Jan 25, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Software, Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping, Online Textbook (sort of )
Description: From the website, quoting the Merlot Award: Merlot Classic Award winner for 2005 "This site was honored because of its comprehensive coverage of most of...
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Name: Vectors, Components (applet)
Date Posted: Jan 17, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping
Description: This vector component applet allows you to create a vector and the applet will break it into components. The applet displays the angle, the components,...
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Name: Resource for the History of Physics and Allied Fields
Date Posted: Jan 15, 2007
Subjects: Physics, Earth Science
Media: resource
Type: resource for research
Description: A great resource for research on the history of physics and on individual physicists.
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Name: Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse
Date Posted: Jan 13, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: This is a video of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse. In the past (before youtube) only a small clip of this video was available. Now...
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Name: SOHO - Solar and Heliospheric Observatory
Date Posted: Jan 13, 2007
Subjects: Physics, Earth Science
Media: Software
Type: Visualization or Animation, Remote Data Sets or Instrumentation
Description: SOHO provides images and movies (archived and "current") of our Sun. I have used it to discuss solar flares, rotation of the Sun, electromagnetic waves....
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Name: Projectile Motion Applet: Gravity-induced Parabolic Trajectories
Date Posted: Jan 11, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping
Description: Applet plots parabolic trajectory for various projectiles. You can vary the mass of the projectile, the initial velocity, and the launch angle. In addition, you...
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Name: EM Field
Date Posted: Jan 11, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Software
Type: Visualization or Animation, Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping, Virtual Lab, Data collection/analysis tool
Description: From the PAS website: "This fully interactive software tool encourages rapid, qualitative exploration of electric and magnetic fields - a notoriously abstract topic - and...
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Name: 3D Magnetostatic Field Simulation
Date Posted: Jan 11, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation
Description: This applet "demonstrates magnetic fields in various situations." It covers magnetic fields from many different sources, and displays field vectors, field lines, and the behavior...
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Name: Kinetic Books: Force and Newton's Laws - Helicopters in flight: Applying Newton's force laws
Date Posted: Jan 10, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Software
Type: Visualization or Animation, Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping, Virtual Lab
Description: This lab allows students to apply Newton's Laws to a helicopter in flight. They see how a net force causes an object to accelerate, how...
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Name: Forces in 1 Dimension
Date Posted: Jan 02, 2007
Subjects: Physics
Media: Webware
Type: Visualization or Animation, Graphing, Modeling, or Mapping, Virtual Lab
Description: From the website: Forces in 1 Dimension: Explore the forces at work when you try to push a filing cabinet. Create an applied force and...
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Name: Science Daily
Date Posted: Dec 30, 2006
Subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science
Media: Science News on the Web
Type: Communication Tool
Description: If you don't have the funds to buy Science News or other publications for your students, this is a good substitute. With many current science...
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