Teaching and Learning Physics
week 3 assignments
Tues 9/6:
McDermott, and Shaffer, “Research as a guide for curriculum development: anexample from introductory electricity Parts I&II” AJP 60(11), (1992), 994-1013 -reading 1 reading 2
Mazur, Peer Instruction Chapter 2
Discussion to be led by: Mike F, Galen, Mike S.
Thurs 9/8:
Read TWO CHAPTERS: electric field and Gauss' Law
you do not have to read word- for -word, but you should spend an hour or so perusing these chapters.
Electric Field / Flux / Gauss’ LawHRW: pp 521 - 557
Pick two problems from: hw 2 AND two problems from hw 3
be sure to follow our protocol for each problem.