As a physics teacher since 2010 and observing the students’ difficulty, it was necessary to present them another teaching proposal, different from the traditional one with chalk and blackboard. Thus, an experimental class ...

Science is fundamental for our existence. Physics is among the subjects upon which science is based. Besides being of extreme importance in the understanding of concepts related to the existence of human beings and on laws ...

Teaching physics has always been a challenge for teachers. It is usually based on expository lessons and application of mathematical formulas, providing only a process of memorization of contents and resolution of exercises ...

According to Vygotsky's theory of learning, social relations are essential in the development of higher psychological functions. For him, it is through the guided relations with the world that the individual internalizes ...

This work approaches theoretical topics of physics addressed to high school, which don’t usually appear in the literature of physics teaching but cause questions and curiosity in the students. This work used experimental ...

Scientific experimentation is a practical activity that can be widely used in the classroom to boost the motivation of students for learning Physics concepts. It can also be promising to improve the relationship between ...

Teaching concepts of physical optics to high school students, especially those related to the behavior of light, is not a simple task. The approach to these topics is scarce, and short class time during the week are the ...

Teaching physics in basic education, in addition to providing a scientific basis for students to study nature, is very important to present to them career opportunities in science, technology, engineering, medicine, among ...