TEACHING AP PHYSICS

INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES

• PER User Guide: Strategies informed by Physics Education Research
• Teaching Methods: SERC (Carleton University)
• Modeling Instruction 
              1. Frank Noschese              
              2. Kelly O'Shea
              3. Mark Schober

• Scientific Abilities: PAER (Rutgers University)

INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES

• 5 Easy Lessons: Strategies for Successful Physics Teaching by Randy Knight
  
• Ranking Tasks: Introduction
  
• N-Tipers: Newtonian Tasks Inspired by PER
  
• TIPERS: Electricity and Magnetism
  
• Using Ranking Tasks in the AP Classroom: by Martha Lietz
• PhysicsLearn: ScoopIT resources for teaching and learning

LABORATORY INVESTIGATION RESOURCES

• Design Labs: From Rutgers PAER
  
• Physics Labs: Dolores Gende resources

TEXTBOOK RESOURCES

• College Physics: Eugenia Etkina, Van Heuvelen and Gentile
  
• College Physics: A Strategic Approach: Randy Knight, Jones & Field
  
• OpenStax: College Physics: Rice University, free digital college level textbook
  
• CK12 Physics: Free customizable digital textbooks (high school level)

COLLEGE BOARD RESOURCES

• AP PHYSICS TEACHER COMMUNITY
  
• AP PHYSICS B: Last examination in May 2014
  
• AP PHYSICS C: Mechanics 
• AP PHYSICS C: Electricity & Magnetism
  
• AP PHYSICS 1 and 2: Advances in AP 
  
• AP COURSE AUDIT
  

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