Getting Started with Quantitative Methods in Physics Education Research released - January 25, 2013

In the newest issue of Volume 2 of Reviews in PER, Lin Ding and Xiufeng Liu provide a brief overview of three commonly used quantitative research methods: descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and measurement instrument development and validation.

published by American Association of Physics Teachers

PERTG Press Release: Faculty try innovative teaching methods, but don't stick with it - August 24, 2012

A study of physics faculty awareness and use of research-based instructional techniques offers greater understanding of what is missing from current education reform efforts.

published by PERTG

PERTG 2012-2013 Conference Scholarships available - August 21, 2012

PERLOC is awarding grants to members of PERTG to defray conference costs. Grants applications are due October 1, 2012.

published by PERLOC

Fall Scholar-in-Residence Grants and Mini-grants Available - August 16, 2012

PERLOC is awarding a small number of grants to PERTG members. Grants applications are due October 1, 2012.

published by PERLOC

Call for manuscript proposals: Effective Practices in Physics Teacher Education - August 14, 2012

The peer-reviewed book seeks to provide a practical guide to implementing innovative teacher preparation programs.