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'Physics teaching policy and Crystallography Lab', 1958 - 1972

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Reference Code: GBR/0271/GCPP Megaw 6/9

Scope and Contents

Contains the following:
1) Crystallography Laboratory meetings 1972;
2) Correspondence with David Tabor 1969;
3) Returns concerning the division of teaching time between undergraduates, postgraduates and research, 1966-68;
4) Correspondence and papers concerning staff-student consultation in the Department of Physics, 1969;
5) Proposals by T[om] E Faber on the Pt 1A Physics syllabus and practical teaching, 1968; together with notes and comments by Helen Megaw re same;
6) 'Exam marks & standards 1967' - reports and proposals concerning Physics Part 1B, and notes by the examiners in Advanced Physics, 1967, with H M's notes and comments re same;
7) 'Course for research students 1967' - notes and reports concerning an experimental change of the first year postgraduate physics course into a once weekly examples class, including H M's notes on proposed questions for said classes;
8) 'Practical class' - reports on and proposals for first year Physics practicals and practical teaching in the Long Vacation term; memorandum from Tom Faber to H M; and notes and comments by H M on same, 1967;
9) 'Physics Syllabus & Tripos reform 1960' and 'Notes on Practicals' 1964 - a) memorandum by H M entitlted 'Notes on Natural Sciences Tripos', November 1960 and 'Notes on Reform of the Natural Sciences Tripos' by N F Mott October 1960 b) notes, reports and memoranda concerning proposals for Practical Classes for first year physics and Long Vacation Term practical work, 1964;
10) 'Principles of Science Tripos' - reports and notes on proposals for teaching science to art students / Principles of Science Tripos / teaching science as part of a general education / courses combining arts and sciences, 1958-61.









Dates

  • Creation: 1958 - 1972

Creator

Extent

1 file(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

U2

Originator(s)

Megaw, Helen

Finding aid date

2011-05-24 15:16:56+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Girton College Archive Repository

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