Monash University Centre for Science, Mathematics and Technology Education - Physics ecuation projects are primarily concerned with the teaching and learning of physics at the tertiary, secondary (Years 7-12) and primary levels (Years K-6). - http://www.education.monash.edu.au/research/groups/smte/
Scientific Reasoning Research Institute (SRRI) - An interdisciplinary research organization devoted to the study of learning and instruction in the sciences and mathematics. Researchers perform cognitive research and apply it to the development of curricula to teach science and mathematics concepts and - http://srri.nsm.umass.edu/
Physics Education Research at Illinois - Physics Education Research Group at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - http://research.physics.uiuc.edu/PER/
Innovative Teaching Techniques and US-Developed Materials - Canadian students do not find physics teaching materials developed for and tested on American students to be particularly challenging. - http://www.upscale.utoronto.ca/PVB/Harrison/CompareCanUsStudents/ComparingCanadaUSStudents.pdf
Iowa State University Physics Education Research Group - Carrying out an integrated program to develop new methods of instruction, particularly for large-enrollment classes; develop improved curricula to support the new instructional methods; and carry out basic research in the teaching and learning of physics. - http://www.physics.iastate.edu/per/
University of Maryland Physics Education Research Group - A combined effort of the Physics Department and School of Education. Studies the learning and teaching of physics at the high school and university level. Graduate degrees may be earned in physics or in education. - http://www.physics.umd.edu/perg/
University of Central Florida Physics Education Group - Conducts a coordinated program of research, curriculum development, and, instruction to improve the teaching and learning of physics. - http://www.physics.ucf.edu/~peg/
University of California, Berkeley - Graduate Group in Science and Mathematics Education (SESAME). - http://www-gse.berkeley.edu/program/SESAME/sesame.html
PER@C: Physics Education Research at University of Colorado - Information for prospective graduate students in PER, a description of research, information about group members, papers, a description of the physics education reforms being implemented at CU, a page specifically for graduate TA's, and links to - http://www.colorado.edu/physics/EducationIssues/
Journal of Physics Teacher Education Online - Dedicated to investigating and documenting significant issues and challenges in the education of physics teacher candidates. With a focus on the scholarship of teaching, the journal seeks to generate discussion and promulgate sustainable, long-term change - http://www.phy.ilstu.edu/~wenning/jpteo/
University of Arizona Physics Education - The Department emphasizes physics pedagogy and teacher education, and offers several programs within the department to allow graduate students to receive essential teacher training for physics education at the college or secondary school levels. - http://www.physics.arizona.edu/physics/research/physedu.html
Center For Science and Mathematics Teaching - Develops curricula, activities, and computer tools which allow students to participate actively in their own learning and to construct scientific knowledge for themselves. Using these materials the students learn directly from the physical world. - http://ase.tufts.edu/csmt/
The CPU Project - The Constructing Physics Understanding in a Computer-Supported Learning Environment Project (or the CPU Project) is aimed at creating laboratory and computer-based materials to support a learning environment where students take primary responsibility for - http://cpucips.sdsu.edu/web/CPU/default.html
VideoGraph Development Project - Describes an NSF-sponsored project with a central task to develop improved instructional materials for introductory physics instruction which take advantage of state-of-the-art technology. Links to a 22-page pdf-format paper submitted to the AJP, "A - http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/pams/physics/Physics_Ed/VideoGraph.html
Dave's Physics Education Page - Talks, papers and favorite quotes and links of Ohio State Professor Dave Van Domelen. - http://www.physics.ohio-state.edu/~dvandom/Edu/index.html
Papers in Physics Education Research: 2000 - List includes papers that may be of interest to researchers in physics education and to physics teachers interested in making their classrooms more effective. Papers have been selected that focus on high school or college level physics teaching, though t - http://www.physics.umd.edu/perg/pap00.htm
Kinematics Graph Interpretation Project - Investigates the ability of students to interpret kinematics graphs, and generates a set of suggestions for faculty teaching the subject. - http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/pams/physics/Physics_Ed/TUGK.html
PERC 2000: Teacher Education. - Physics Education Research Conference held in tandem with the 2000 summer meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers at the University of Guelph. August 2-3, 2000. - http://www.sci.ccny.cuny.edu/~rstein/perc2000.htm
The Constructing Ideas in Physical Science (CIPS) Project - An inquiry-based, year long physical science course that engages middle school students in constructing meaningful understanding of important physical science concepts. Extensive hands-on experiences will be complemented by powerful and innovative compute - http://cpucips.sdsu.edu/web/cips/
Socratic Dialogue Inducing (SDI) Labs - Guided construction labs featuring hands-and-heads-on experiments in introductory mechanics. Their effectiveness in promoting student crossover to the Newtonian World has been demonstrated by rigorous pre-post testing. SDI is an outgrowth of Richard Hake - http://media4.physics.indiana.edu/~hake/index.html
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Research in Physics Education - Research in physics education focuses the attention of the physicist on aspects of the processes of teaching and learning physics. Research topics in this field span a broad range, from psychology to computer science. - http://physics.unl.edu/~rpeg/rpeg.html
UMass Physics Education Research Group (UMPERG) - PER at University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Our website provides perspectives on pedagogy, educational research results, applications to teaching, and curriculum materials. - http://umperg.physics.umass.edu/
KSU Physics Education Research Group - Kansas State University has one of the oldest active physics education research programs in the US. The Physics Education Group investigates how students learn and understand physics and develops ways to improve the learning and teaching of physics. Pr - http://web.phys.ksu.edu/
C3P--Comprehensive Conceptual Curriculum for Physics - C3P is a curriculum project designed to implement research from physics education into high school physics courses and is supported by an NSF grant. The offices of C3P are located at the University of Dallas. Project is run by Richard Olenick. - http://phys.udallas.edu/
NCSU Physics Education Research (PER) - PER department within North Carolina State University. Provides links for further information on the subject. - http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/pams/physics/Physics_Ed/index.html
Modeling Workshop Project - The Modeling Method has been developed to correct many weaknesses of the traditional lecture-demonstration method, including the fragmentation of knowledge, student passivity, and the persistence of naive beliefs about the physical world. - http://modeling.la.asu.edu/