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15. Contribute for the round tables
16. Forum
17. Arrivo a Udine - Welcome, registration, opening session
18. Outcomes
Table 1 - Abstracts and papers
Table 2 - Hotels
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  Abstracts of the contributionsM - Z
  [A - L]
M Methodological approach to modern physics experiments
Luka Mandic Department of physics and ecology, Technical faculty, Rijeka, Croatia Dubravka Kotnik-Karuza, Mariza Sarta-Dekovic Physics department, Faculty of philosophy, Rijeka, Croatia
Complete document (mandic.pdf 93 KB)
  Role of problem solving in physics education Complete document (markova.pdf 129 KB)
S. Markova, V. Spazhakin. Moscow State University E. Kondakova, Eletz Pedagogical University
  Learning physics laboratory with virtual oscilloscope
P. Martínez-Jiménez, M. Varo, A. Pontes-Pedrajas, M.C. García, G. Pedrós Department of Applied Physics, C-2 building, Campus of Rabanales, 14071, Córdoba, SPAIN.
  In-service teacher training in Japan
Hiroshi Masuko Azabu High School
  Distance learning in teacher’s training
Erika Mechlová, Libor Konícek1 Faculty of Science, University of Ostrava, 30. dubna 22, 701 03 Ostrava, Czech Republic Antonín Balnar Gymnázium, Cs. exilu 669, 708 00 Ostrava, Czech Republic
  A teaching, learning, and investigation model in the natural sciences from elementary to higher education.
William Mejía, Erick Mendez University of El Salvador, Physics and Chemistry Departments
  Questions of the theory of knowledge in school
Physics curriculum

Julietta Mirzoyan Center for Educational Reforms of the Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia
  Ambiguities in teaching physics: the case of waight and energy-mass
Tatjana Mulaj Polytechnic University of Tirana Zenun Mulaj University of Tirana
Complete document (mulaj.pdf 131 KB)
  Can students be motivated to become physics teachers by helping schools to implement computer-based datalogging and modeling?
Cees Mulder, Ton Ellermeijer AMSTEL institute, University of Amsterdam
  An attempt at cooperation between universities and highschools in a classwork trial using “advancing physics”
Takatoshi Murata, Kazunari Taniguchi Kyoto University of Education, Kyoto 612-8522, Japan Takeshi Miyanaga Faculty of Education, Wakayama University, Wakayama 640-8510, Japan Toshiaki Yamazaki Doshisha High School, Kyoto 606-8558, Japan Junpei Ryu Kyoto Girls High School, Kyoto 605-8501, Japan
N Center of gravity: a meeting point of amuzing demos, exciting geometry and computer simulation
Nataliya Nedbaylo Institute for Low Temperature Physics NAS of Ukraine, Kharkov, Ukraine Alexander Kazachkov Kharkov National University, Kharkov, Ukraine
  Pre-school physics
Göran Nordström University of Gävle, Sweden
  Physics teacher education in the usa: strategies for improvement
I. Novodvorsky University of Arizona (USA) E. Eschenazi Xavier University (USA) R. Howes
Ball State University (USA) K. Krane Oregon State University (USA) R. Poel Western Michigan University (USA) G. Stewart University of Arkansas (USA)
O The learning environment for physics laboratory activities (lepla): a web tool for students and teachers
Colm O’Sullivan University College Cork (Ireland) B. Pecori Physics Department, University of Bologna (Italy)
  Thematic approach to sciences with particular attention to the physics subjects
Dušanka Obadovic, Maja Garic Department of Physics, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Novi Sad, Trg D. Obradovica 4, 21000 Novi Sad Vera Bojovic Ministry of Education, Draže Pavlovica 15, 11000 Beograd
  Physics for “the others” (motivation)
Jan Obdržálek Faculty of Mathematics and Physics of the Charles University in Prague
Complete document (obdrzalek.pdf 118 KB)
  Waves as means of communication in the living world
Seta Oblak Ljubljana, Slovenia
  Challenges for Training: learning to teach new ideas and old ideas in new ways
Jon Ogborn
  Portfolio as a strategy to interrelate research in education and physics teachers’ practices
Mauricia Oliveira, Alice Rodrigues Centre for Educational Research and Department of Education, School of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal
  An investigation into the difficulties of the initial teacher training for physics
Opre Adrian, Ciascai Liliana “ Babes-Bolyai” University, Romania Ciascai, Ioan, Nagy, Patricia Technical University of Cluj, Romania
Complete document (opre.pdf 134 KB opre1.pdf 77 KB)
  Teaching modern physics at high-school: new methodologies and technics to look at nature with quantum eyes?
S. Oss, T. Lopez-Arias Laboratorio di Comunicazione delle Scienze Fisiche, Dipartimento di Fisica - Università degli studi di Trento
P Complex science education in gradual teacher training
Katalin Papp, Anett Nagy University of Szeged, Department of Experimental Physics, Hungary
  Revitalization of the laboratory activities and integration of the subject into the post-graduate physics education program
Gorazd Planinšic Physics Department, Faculty for Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
  Teaching inside and outside of the Quasi-statics
Alexander Pospelov National Technical University, Kharkov, Ukraine
Complete document (pospelov.pdf 95 KB)
  Physics and didactics in teacher training for secondary school
Gesche Pospiech Helmholtz-Gymnasium Heidelberg Manuela Welzel University for teacher education, Heidelberg
Complete document (pospiech.pdf 138 KB)
  Case study: a triadic model for development and dissemination of pedagogic innovations
Pratibha Jolly Department of Physics, Acharya Narendra Dev College, University of Delhi, India
R Technolgy in aid of physics teaching
Rashid Ahmed, Fazal-e-Aleem, M.Alam Saeed and Maqsood Ahmad Centre for High Energy Physics University of The Punjab, Lahore-54590-Pakistan
Complete document (rashid.pdf 159 KB)
  Teaching of heat in lower secondary schools
Nada Razpet University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Education
  Does ict in science really work in the classroom?
Laurence Rogers School of Education, University of Leicester, England
  Training teachers as evaluators and users of simulations
Miky Ronen and Dorothy Langley Holon Academic Institution of Technology, Israel
  Revelation of misconceptions in homeworks
Barbara Rovšek Faculty of mathematics and physics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
S The quality of a physics-teacher in the opinion of students
Loredana Sabaz Ginnasio Gian Rinaldo Carli, Koper-Capodistria (Slovenia)
  Contemporary physics for future teachers with limited mathematics skills
N. Sanjay Rebello & Dean Zollman Kansas State University, USA
 

Enhancing the teaching of contemporary physics through online instruction for teachers
N. Sanjay Rebello, Dean A. Zollman, Kirsten Hogg & Salomon F. Itza-Ortiz Kansas State University, USA
Complete document (sanjay.pdf 222 KB)

  Workshop WS-G: New ways in physics teaching and teacher training
N. Sanjay Rebello & Dean Zollman Kansas State University, USA
  Teaching observational methods in astrophysics: remote observations from the school
Paolo Santin INAF - Astronomical Observatory of Trieste, Italy
  Teach to teach. How to communicate to the new generations (from 16 to 23 years old)
Giulia Savarè
  An education model to science literacy activities
Roberto Sayavedra Soto Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM
  Initial science teachers training trough didactical sequences design whit the use of telemathics
Segarra Pilar Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Jiménez Emma Colegio de Bachilleres México
  Prospective science teachers' views of models in physics
JJA Smit Potchefstroomse Universiteit vir CHO, Potchefstroom, South Africa Stella Maris Islas Departemento de FormaciÓn Dosente -Facultad de Cientias Exactas- Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires - Campus Universitario - Tandil (7000), Argentina
  Activity Based Physics Institutes: In-Service Teacher Professional Development with Computer Supported Tools and Pedagogy
David R. Sokoloff Department of Physics, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR USA
  Models in physics: perceptions held by prospective physics teachers
R. M. Sperandeo-Mineo Department of Physical and Astronomical Sciences- University of Palermo, Italy C. Cerroni, F. Spagnolo Department of Mathematics and Applications - University of Palermo, Italy
  The pre-service physics teacher education model implemented by the FFC research project involving 8 Italian Universities: guidelines and preliminary results.
R. M. Sperandeo-Mineo Department of Physical and Astronomical Sciences- University of Palermo, Italy
  Teching physics teachers to use educational resources on the internet
Ana Susac Department of Physics, University of Zagreb, Croatia
  The role of the Department of Physics of the University of Tirana in teaching physics in High Schools and training teachers of physics.
Complete document (sykja.pdf 83 KB)
H.Sykja Department of Physics University of Tirana, Albania
  Modern information technologies as effective means of physics teaching (from experience of teachers training)
Oleg Syurin, Tatyana Shtanko Physics and informatics teachers association, Educational department of Frunzensky district, Kharkov, Ukraine
T Relax-d a distributed web architecture for distance learning by physics experiments
Galileo Tamasi(1)(2), Carlo Luponio(2)(3), Giorgio Ventre(1)(4), Edoardo Mariconda(1) (1)Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per l’Informatica, Laboratorio ITEM, (2)Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche, Università di Napoli Federico II, (3)Istituto Nazionale di Fisica della Materia – UDR Napoli,(4)Dipartimento di Informatica e Sistemistica,Università di Napoli Federico II
  Quantum Mechanics as a linear theory: suggestions for teaching
Carlo Tarsitani
  RTL: a unifying tool for teaching physics laboratory
Giacomo Torzo ICIS-CNR, Phys. Dept. Padova University, Italy A
U Physics toys between mathematics and art
Ucke, Christian Physics Department, Technical University Munich, 85747 Munich, Germany
  Improving the quality of teaching at universities
Ucke, Christian Physics Department, Technical University Munich, 85747 Munich, Germany
V Antinomy of classic and modern in teacher education
Dynich Valiantsina Belarus State University (Republic Institute of High Education) Evgeny Tolkachov National Academy of Science (Physics Institute)
  Getting sensitive to the ways of reasoning of pupils as well as student teachers
Ton van der Valk Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
Complete document (valk.pdf 235 KB)
  Guiding in-service teachers in inquiry learning: the falling paper cones case
Ton van der Valk Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands
W Whether physics teachers know and understand definitions of some basic concepts of physics
A. Wisniewski Institute of Physics, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin (Poland)
Y How to guide students to learn from their mistakes? - a collaborative study of teachers and researchers
Edit Yerushalmi, Bat-Sheva Eylon Weizmann Institute for Science, Israel Corina Polingher
Hemda - Center for Science Education, Israel
Z Large enrollment physics class for future elementary school teachers
Dean Zollman Kansas State University, USA
  Constructivistic workshops for children in physics teacher education
Marta Zuvic-Butorac Department of Physics, Medical Faculty, University of Rijeka Rajka Jurdana-Sepic, Branka Milotic Physics Department, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Rijeka