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Communities for
Physics and
Astronomy
Digital
Resources for
Education
Education Technology and the Web
• Simulations, Pedagogy, & Student Activities
– PHET: Interactive research-based simulations.
– OSP/Physlets: Scriptable java applets, advanced
simulations, learning activities.
– Pendulum Lab: From intro through chaos.
– Spin and Quantum: A new approach to quantum.
– Elec. and Mag.: 3D animations. “TEAL”
– Hyperphysics: Online reference material.
– Illuminations: Tutorials in intro mechanics
– NTNU Java: Java Physics “Labs”
– Uof I PER: Interactive tutorial problems
– Assessing-to-Learn: “Clicker” question database
Community
Editors
Librarians
Catalogers
Users
Collections
Services
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Middle School
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Researchers, Developers
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OSP
NSDL
MERLOT
Upper Astr
Physical Sciences Res. Cent.
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Quantum
Nucleus
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& Archives
Phys Front
WWW
Astr Cent
Adv Labs
Collections
Pre-College Physics/Physical Science
New Teachers
Quality resources organized
by course and topic
Summer
Research
Community
Communication
“Producers" and “Consumers" of
Physics Education Research
“Reviews in PER”
And PERC
Open Source Physics
Curriculum development
Astronomy 101
Quantum Mechanics and
Modern Physics
Physics for the Public
Improving Science Teaching
Adopt-a-Physicist
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Advanced labs
Introductory Physics
Relativity
Computational Physics
Work-in-Progress
We always need input and help
Those who do the work
• Editors: David Donnelly, Cathy Ezrailson, Vince Kuo,
Ed Lee, John Stewart, Chris Irwin, Taha Mzoughi,
Wolfgang Christian, Mario Belloni, Anne Cox, Gina
Brissenden*, Bob Beichner*, Marc Gagné*
• Tech & Manage: Lyle Barbato, Caroline Hall, Danny
Johson, Matt Riggsbee, Thad Lurie*, Swapna
Gurumani
• Co-PI’s: Susana Deustua, Jack Hehn, Warren Hein,
Ted Hodapp, Gary White
• Evaluation: Elizabeth Bolton, Cecilia Brown, Jutta
Wunder, Flora McMartin
• Liaisons: Jessica Clark, Kendra Rand, Monica Plish,
Gabe
• NSF - DUE-0532798 and DUE-0226192
* - retired