Implications for teaching college physics in the development of creativity.

In this research the current requirements to higher education, which should be in line with the scientific-technological development while encouraging the development potential of each student, are considered. A summary of the essential relationships between the epistemological nature of physics sin...

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Main Authors: Ruiz Mendoza, Juan Carlos, Mora, César, Alvarez Aguilar, Nivia T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/8305/1/r13_2.pdf
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Summary:In this research the current requirements to higher education, which should be in line with the scientific-technological development while encouraging the development potential of each student, are considered. A summary of the essential relationships between the epistemological nature of physics since its connotation for teaching and learning process in college is shown. Furthermore, the epistemological characteristics of this science, which have a direct and relationship with their didactic process oriented to the development of the creativity in students, is valued. Also the significance that may have the study of physics for students when linked to other sciences and life in general is taken into account. For this objective the experimental - practical activities play an important role.