Physics references:
- Physics online journals at Stewart Library
- Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
- Physics Today
- American Journal of Physics and The Physics Teacher, published by AAPT.
- Contemporary Physics Education Project (CPEP)
- Modeling Physics (ASU)
- comPADRE: Resources for physics and astronomy education
- Usenet Physics FAQ
A set of common and interesting questions about physics and physical phenomena, with answers that are written and edited by physicists. - Physics Web
This page presents recent physics research news, updated daily and very readable. - Physics Central (APS)
- Bob Park's "What's New" weekly column, hosted by the American Physical Society.
This site give some info and editorial regarding recent going's on in physics research. - Physical Review's FOCUS
A collection of briefs on recent publications in physics. There is a range of readability to these pieces, but they at least give you an idea of the spectrum of topics being pursued in physics research.
Science/Physics Education resources:
- National Science Education Standards (NRC)
- Educational Resource Information Center (ERIC)
- Project Kaleidoscope (PKAL)
Science education weblogs
- PERticles: Small notes on articles of relevance to physics education research
Science education journals
- Journal of Research in Science Teaching
- Science Education
- Science & Education
- Science Education Review
- Journals of the AERA
- Journal of Chemistry Education
- Education Full Text
- Listing of electronic journals in education
- Other education journals.
Montana State University Physics and Astronomy Education Research Group
Assessment Instrument Information Page
Utah State Office of Education Science Home Page
Professional Reflection on Teaching
Field-tested Learning Assessment Guide (FLAG)
National Science Education Standards
General science info:
Article Databases for Science (Stewart Library, WSU)
Physics Department's Library Newsletter.
National Science Digital Library
The comprehensive source for science, technology, engineering and mathematics education.
Funded by the National Science Foundation.
Union of Concerned Scientists Scientific American
This magazine has articles in all fields of scientific research, including physics and astronomy.
The Skeptical Inquirer
A good analysis of that which is not scientific. This magazine analyzes some of the extraordinary claims from pseudoscience and sees how they hold up to actual scientific evidence.
Interesting Q&A from New Scientist's Last Word column.
Annals of Improbable Research and the Ig Nobel Prizes
A list of software links I use