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Enhancing science education in the elementary schools

Physics Education 2009-11-07 v1 General Physics

Abstract

This article describes some collaborative activities of the authors, aimed at improving science education in elementary schools. These include curriculum enhancement, development of new apparatus (a wind tunnel), science-education web site contributions and production of a film about the physics of flight. The output of these projects is intended to be generally accessible or reproducible.

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@article{arxiv.physics/0207051,
  title  = {Enhancing science education in the elementary schools},
  author = {Milton W. Cole and Carla Zembal-Saul},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:physics/0207051},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

To appear in the American Journal of Physics, 3 pages