Overview
Written by a team of trusted QCE science teachers and examiners, Nelson QCE Physics Units 1 & 2 is a complete teaching and learning solutions designed to create successful QCE students.
With a new focus on exam preparation and optimising learning outcomes, Nelson QCE Physics equips students with the necessary tools for exam success. Expose your students to a diverse range of question types that encourage connections between different syllabus topics and units.
Students will actively apply their knowledge across various subject matter fostering a deep understanding of key concepts and skills outlined in the 2025 Physics General Syllabus. Prepare students for their exams with key emphasis on cognitive verbs and the nature of exam responses required so students are ready for any exam scenario.
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Scott Adamson Scott has an academic background in Education including a Masters’ degree in Education (ICT). An award-winning physics teacher, recipient of the Queensland Teacher of the Year in 2011 with over 25 years of experience in Queensland high schools, Scott has occupied various positions in secondary education including School Senior Leadership Team member and Head of Department Science. An educational leader skilled in educational change management, e-Learning and Physics, Scott is a strong education professional who has led significant change in Physics in Queensland. Lead author of the Nelson Cengage QScience Physics series of Student Texts and Workbooks based on the new Australian Curriculum and Queensland Physics syllabus, Scott has authored Physics, Science and Mathematics text series over the past two decades.
Shanee is a Chemistry and Physics teacher with experience in the QCAA, IB, BSSS and WACE systems. She has brought her knowledge of question writing and external exams to the team.
Matthew has an academic background in biochemistry and engineering and is an award-winning physics teacher with over 20 years of experience in Queensland high schools. After working in industry, he has occupied various positions in secondary education including Head of Department and Deputy Principal as well as being a course author and lecturer in science pedagogy in the tertiary sector. Matthew has performed roles for the QCAA over many years and is currently a Lead Endorser for Physics.
Written by a team of expert QCE teachers and examiners that have explicitly targeted content to the new 2025 Physics General Syllabus
Support students in making connection between syllabus content ensuring they have a deep understanding of examinable content
Expose your students to exam-style practice in every lesson with exam-style questions available at the end of each chapter.
Bolded cognitive verbs in learning check questions set clear expectations for answering and improve exam readiness.
Exam-style questions aligned with QCE exams, including multiple-choice and short answer formats, for comprehensive assessment preparation.
Tests that mimic internal assessments for real-world data analysis practice.
Highlighted syllabus coverage ensures alignment with Science Understanding, Science Inquiry, and Science as a Human Endeavor.