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    Resources/Info on contributions of minorities and women to science

    MarneMath thank you! Those are just the kinds of things I was looking for, I really appreciate your help.
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    Resources/Info on contributions of minorities and women to science

    Hi all, I want to read and learn about the contributions minorities and women have made to science so that I can highlight these contributions when I teach and be aware of them. I really am not sure where to look for this information, though. I was hoping some people on here might be able...
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    Paying for Masters in Physics Secondary Ed.?

    Hi all, I've applied and been accepted to graduate programs in secondary education in physics/math. I will have a B.S. in physics by May, so the graduate degree is to give me the credentials to be certified to teach. My question is, do any of you know of scholarships or other ways that I can...
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    Help preparing to teach HS physics

    Sorry Gamma, maybe I should've been clearer about my studies - when I said I've been majoring in Physics, that statement means I'm receiving a B.S. in Physics (4-year University program studying physics), so I'd like to think my knowledge goes beyond "the high school level". I just want to...
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    Help preparing to teach HS physics

    @Jedishrfu - Thank you for your help. I don't know if I really am interested in the book since it is for IB, and that's not really what I'm looking into. The other two sites do look helpful, though, so thank you. @Dohbis - I would greatly appreciate both. I am more interested in the textbook...
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    Help preparing to teach HS physics

    Hi all, Next fall (a year from now), I will (hopefully) be teaching high school physics. I've thought for a few years now while an undergrad majoring in physics that I would like to be a teacher, and if things happen like I hope they will, I will be getting my first experience as a teacher in a...
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    Post-grad advice for current undergrad physics student please

    Hello, I'm a rising junior at Notre Dame, and I'm trying decide between two (maybe three?) career paths. There are some really knowledgeable people on here, so I wanted to ask for your advice in which path I should take. A little background: I took physics because I've always had a fascination...
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    Need Recommendation(s) for Calc Book(s)

    Hi, I'm a second-year physics major, and I'm really being held back by a lack of expertise in calculus. The problem I am having is that I took AP Calc A, B and C in high school during the latter half of my junior year and my entire senior year. I have now either forgotten what I learned (not...
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