Conveners
PTE Workshop: Problem Solving Seminar for Future Physics Teachers
- Marie Snětinová
- Irena Dvořáková (Charles University, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics)
PTE Workshop: Study and Discussion of examples of best practice of practitioners inquiry as a professional learning method for physics teachers
- Wim Peeters
PTE Workshop: What Professional Training in Physics Education Should We Provide to Future Primary Teachers?
- Federico Corni (Free University of Bozen-Bolzano)
- Marisa Michelini
We present a seminar for future physics teachers focused on problem solving and creativity in problem solving. In this seminar, students are encouraged to find effective strategies to various problems on their own, to use multiple representations, and to be aware of barriers as well as possible clues to solving problems. Students and their teachers reflect together on the goal of each activity...
This workshop uses at least 6 examples of practitioners inquiry as resources to discuss this methodology as a method of professional learning of (physics) teachers. Participants will be informed about each of the examples, the background and the learning needs the teachers expressed in their inquiry question. Following the inquiry cycle as proposed by N.Dana-Fichtman, the teachers set up an...
This workshop is proposed by the GIREP Thematic Group “Physics Preparation of Teachers in Grades K-6” and consists of a discussion oriented to shared principles and guidelines for the achievement of competencies by student teachers at Kindergarten and primary school levels.
The discussion will be stimulated by three presentations that will introduce the salient issues. Participants will also...