Updating the physics curriculum for high school has been a challenge to all researchers and teachers in the area for at least two decades and has appeared in many academic studies that account for the needs justifying this ...

This work presents the results of a study about the efficience of home video productions by own students to get a better learning in Physics by the understanding of some important teacher´s assignments at Senior High School. ...

The excessive appreciation of the mathematical formalism and the lack of contextualization of the content has contributed to many students, especially in high school, to feel animosity to Physics and consequently having ...

The use of digital learning objects (DLO) in the classroom has become more relevant and frequent. Therefore, reflecting on pupils and teacher s attitude, in real-class situations about the insertion of new educational ...

Pion, the web portal of the Brazilian Physical Society (SBF) for physics teaching and dissemination, provides to the public at large a collection of learning objects such as videos, photos, illustrations, didactic simulations, ...

The aim of this dissertation is to introduce a simulation tool called Easy Java Simulations (EJS), created by Francisco Esquembre, and also to provide guidelines to Physics teacher at the High School level in how it could ...

The environment is a complex issue that involves knowledge of several areas of science. Environmental problems are becoming increasingly important for peaple around de world, both in direct confrontation of pollution or ...