Teaching High School Physics : Interacting with Physics Students

Teaching High School Physics is centered on the principle that teachers need to be educated rather than trained and helps to form a substantive and substantiated foundation for a new way of teaching. Providing a mix of theory and practice, these books describe more than 40 important topics and encourage an inquiry-oriented approach to physics teaching. They include numerous examples and helpful resources. Interacting with Physics Students: Addresses practical techniques for supporting student learning in the day-to-day classroom Details how to facilitate active engagement and cooperation in an equitable manner, manage learning difficulties and diferentiations, and other situations teachers face in the classroom Prepares teachers with a solid philosophical and practical foundation focusing on interactions with students Teaching High School Physics is suitable for teacher candidates, experienced in-service physics teachers, and educators seeking a detailed reference guide to the many subjects being addressed in today's teaching reform movements.