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Cognitive Issues in Learning Advanced Physics: An Example from Quantum Mechanics 
  
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C. Singh and G. Zhu - Conference Proceedings
We are investigating cognitive issues in learning quantum mechanics in order to develop effective teaching and learning tools. The analysis of cognitive issues is particularly…
http://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9902&DocID=1534
Learning about Student Learning in Intermediate Mechanics: Using Research to Improve Instruction 
  
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Upper Undergraduate
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Education Foundations / Alternative Conceptions
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Oscillations & Waves / Oscillations
Education Foundations / Cognition
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B. Ambrose - Conference Proceedings
Ongoing research in physics education has demonstrated that physics majors often do not develop a working knowledge of basic concepts in mechanics, even after standard instruction in…
http://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=9891&DocID=1523
Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
Effectiveness of different tutorial recitation teaching methods and its implications for TA training 
  
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Education Practices / Pedagogy
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K. Koenig, R. Endorf, and G. Braun, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 3 (1), 010104 (2007).
We present results from a comparative study of student understanding for students who attended recitation classes that used different teaching methods. Student volunteers from our…
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.3.010104
Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
Framework for articulating instructional practices and conceptions 
  
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M. Dancy and C. Henderson, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 3 (1), 010103 (2007).
We present and describe the development of a framework for assessing or categorizing instructional practices and related conceptions in the context of introductory physics…
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.3.010103
Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
Deeper look at student learning of quantum mechanics: The case of tunneling 
  
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S. McKagan, K. Perkins, and C. Wieman, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 4 (2), 020103 (2008).
We report on a large-scale study of student learning of quantum tunneling in four traditional and four transformed modern physics courses. In the transformed courses, which were…
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.4.020103
Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
Accounting for tutorial teaching assistants’ buy-in to reform instruction 
  
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R. Goertzen, R. Scherr, and A. Elby, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 5 (2), 020109 (2009).
Successful implementation of tutorials includes establishing norms for learning in the tutorial classroom. The teaching assistants (TAs) who lead each tutorial section are important…
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.5.020109
Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
Teaching and understanding of quantum interpretations in modern physics courses 
  
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C. Baily and N. Finkelstein, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 6 (1), 010101 (2010).
Just as expert physicists vary in their personal stances on interpretation in quantum mechanics, instructors vary on whether and how to teach interpretations of quantum phenomena in…
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.6.010101
Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
Do they see it coming? Using expectancy violation to gauge the success of pedagogical reforms 
  
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J. Gaffney, A. Gaffney, and R. Beichner, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 6 (1), 010102 (2010).
We present a measure, which we have named the Pedagogical Expectancy Violation Assessment (PEVA), for instructors to gauge one aspect of the success of their implementation of…
http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.6.010102
Students' Conceptual Understanding of Quantum Physics at College 
  
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B. Akarsu - Book
The purposes of the current study were to study the potential solutions of the common learning difficulties, insufficient teaching techniques and others significant instructional or…
http://www.amazon.com/Students-Conceptual-Understanding-Quantum-Physics/...
How We Think about and Prepare to Teach Physics 
  
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D. Dykstra - Conference Proceedings
We have been preparing physics teachers in the same manner for many decades. Yet, physics education research reveals for some observers disturbing evidence little or no change in…
http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2084738
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