Access PUM curricular materials, implementation support, and related resources that support inquiry-based physics teaching and learning. Access to PUM materials is free for educators.
Returning user? If you previously accessed PUM materials, please complete the access request form again to receive updated access information.
Approved users can access the protected PUM Teacher Resources library, which includes curriculum modules, implementation support, and orientation materials for teachers.
New users can request access through the registration form. Returning users who have already received access information can enter the protected resources area directly.
Looking for public links instead? Scroll down to the Open Resources section.
The following public resources are available to anyone and do not require access approval.
The broader home for the Investigative Science Learning Environment, including background, instructional ideas, and additional teaching resources connected to the ISLE approach.
A collection of videos that support physics and astronomy education research-informed teaching and learning, including demonstrations and classroom-relevant instructional materials.
The textbook closely aligned with the philosophy, language, and structure of the ISLE approach and the PUM curriculum.
Resources focused on helping students develop scientific abilities such as designing experiments, evaluating evidence, and communicating reasoning.
A community space where educators can ask questions, share ideas, and connect with others using PUM and related instructional approaches.
A sister project offering inquiry-based high school chemistry curriculum built on the same ISLE framework, with learning sequences, instructor guides, and access through a separate request form.
Access to PUM materials is free for educators. New users can request access, and returning users can enter the protected resource library directly.
Complete the access request form so your interest and professional role can be reviewed.
Approved users receive the information needed to access the protected PUM materials.
Enter the protected resources area to access the full PUM Teacher Resources library.
For discussion and community support, join the Facebook group. For questions about PUM philosophy, implementation, or teacher preparation, contact Eugenia Etkina.