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Direct linkGeena Taite; Helene Leonard; Amanda Provost; Nicole Panorkou – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
It has been over thirty years since the nuclear reactor meltdown at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, but why there is still an officially designated exclusion zone? The Chernobyl Disaster Task combines the learning of exponential functions with properties of radioactive substances to help students understand the ongoing effects of the meltdown.…
Descriptors: Radiation, Nuclear Energy, Mathematical Models, Mathematical Logic
Cooper, Sarina; Yeo, Shelley; Zadnik, Marjan – Physics Education, 2003
We have investigated the conceptual understandings of seventy-eight 16-year-old Australian high school students' and their knowledge about several issues related to nuclear energy. As a result of their study of the physics topic Nuclear Technology, the students learned more about applications of nuclear technology, had better though still…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nuclear Physics, Nuclear Energy, High School Students
