We show how the illustrations of various natural phenomena visible in Google Earth can be used in school not only for teaching geography and geology but also for introducing the physics of waves. […]
Relativity theory is seldom presented to the Italian highschool pupils. During a Master in Didactics of Physics the author experimented teaching the fundamentals of the theory to adult students in a vocational highschool. The design, the implementation and the results of the experience are described and briefly discussed. […]