Added: Jan 8, 2009
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http://ocw.mit.edu - in the thermodynamics class she offers for physics instructors. "When you try to teach certain subjects and you dont have labs, or equipment, or any kind of visualization," she explains, "the students end up lacking the expertise necessary for their future success as physics professors." Segura therefore found herself looking for resources to supplement her teaching. Her first Internet explorations led her to the International Center for Theoretical Physics E-journal service in 2001, and the Los Alamos National Laboratory Web site, but these resources often proved too highly specialized for her students needs. Then, three years ago, she discovered MITs OpenCourseWare initiative through a Google search — and the effects of that discovery have been transformative.
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