This site from the Exploratorium provides an examination of Iceland's unusual volcanoes, with their unexpected magnetic fields. The site contains an introduction to the concept of drifting magnetic poles and presents an...

The authors of this research study investigate the context dependency of students' learning and how context issues affect understanding. The paper argues that the development of diagnostic tools should follow qualitative...

This web site contains a large collection of animations illustrating basic concepts in physics and astronomy. It covers topics in astronomy, mechanics, vectors, electricity and magnetism, optics, waves, and modern...

This web page, created by author David P. Stern, are the lecture notes for a presentation to middle and high school teachers to help teach magnetism. The lectures includes a brief history of the study of magnetism from...

This web page, authored and curated by David Stern, provides information on disturbances in the earth's magnetosphere. Topics covered include magnetic storms, magnetic substorms, electric currents in space, dynamos, and...