The Big Ideas in Physics and How to Teach Them

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Focusing on teaching physics effectively at the secondary level, this guide is tailored for new and trainee teachers, especially non-specialists. It outlines the historical context of key physics concepts, known as Big Ideas, and provides lesson activities that encourage student engagement. Additionally, it covers models for explaining complex topics and offers assessment strategies. With a variety of teaching approaches included, this resource aims to enhance the skills of physics educators and improve student outcomes.