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Internet Sites:

• PhysLINK
Comprehensive guide to physics-related Internet resources, covering reference, departments, societies, journals, history, images, news, grad school, jobs, software, new theories, quotations, and fun. Browse by type of resource or use the search function.
http://www.physlink.com/

• PhysicsWeb – Resources
This general physics resource includes an Educational resources section.
http://physicsweb.org/resources/

• Physics News
http://www.het.brown.edu/news/index.html

• Learning History of Physics – A Collection of Sample Syllabi
“As an aid to teaching and studying the history of physics and related topics, and as an introduction to the vast literature in the field, we display here sample syllabi and reading lists that instructors have kindly provided.” Provided by the American Institute of Physics.
http://www.aip.org/history/syllabi/

• Electronics Tutorials Links
http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/amateur/elehob.html#edu

• The Physics Classroom
An online physics tutorial written for high school physics students.
http://www.glenbrook.k12.il.us/gbssci/phys/Class/Bboard.html

• Particle Adventure
“Introduces the theory of fundamental particles and forces, called the Standard Model. It also explores the experimental evidence and the reasons physicists want to go beyond this theory.”
http://www.particleadventure.org/

• The Science of Light
Includes activities on the laws of light and color.
http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/science/light/

• A Walk Through Time
This presentation from the National Institute of Standards and Technology Physics Laboratory provides information on the evolution of time measurement. Topics include ancient calendars, early clocks, revolution in timekeeping, the atomic age, world time scales, and NIST time calibration.
http://physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Time/time.html
 

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Organizations:

• American Association of Physics Teachers
One Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740-3845
Phone: (301) 209-3300
Fax: (301) 209-0845
http://www.aapt.org