Re: Physics and the Paideia Process

[Joseph Bellina <jbellina@SAINTMARYS.EDU>]

I think this method could be used with any of the active engagement
materials available today.  Check the AAPT site for the sorts of things
that are available.

good luck with it

On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Tony
Wayne wrote:

> I'm currently taking another how to educate class. One of my assignments is
> to conduct a paideia seminar IN PHYSICS. (If you curious as to what the
> paideai process is, you can find out more at http://www.paideia.org.)
> Eliminating metaphysics, does anyone teach a physics lesson involving the
> paideia method? If so what topic do you teach and what resources do you use
> to springboard the discussion?
> -Tony
> ==========================================================
> Tony Wayne                    Those that can, do.
> wayne@pen.k12.va.us           Those that understand, teach.

Joseph J. Bellina, Jr.               574-284-4662
Associate Professor of Physics
Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN 46556