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Method for analyzing students' utilization of prior physics learning in new contexts
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D. McBride, D. Zollman, and N. Rebello, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res.,
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In prior research, the classification of concepts into three types—descriptive, hypothetical and theoretical—has allowed for the association of students' use of different concept…
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Conceptual Development and Context: How Do They Relate?
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V. Otero, PERC 2002 Proceedings.
This paper combines results from a larger research study that focuses on both cognitive and social aspects of learning. The theoretical perspective used is distributed cognition, in…
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The General Assessment of Problem Solving Processes and Metacognition in Physics Education
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T. Gok, Eurasian J. Phys. Chem. Educ.,
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In this study, a literature review of problem solving and metacognition skills of students was presented. The literature indicates that teaching problem solving strategies helps…
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Documenting the use of expert scientific reasoning processes by high school physics students
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A. Stephens and J. Clement, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res.,
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We describe a methodology for identifying evidence for the use of three types of scientific reasoning. In two case studies of high school physics classes, we used this methodology to…
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Identifying students’ mental models of sound propagation: The role of conceptual blending in understanding conceptual change
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Z. Hrepic, D. Zollman, and N. Rebello, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res.,
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We investigated introductory physics students’ mental models of sound propagation. We used a phenomenographic method to analyze the data in the study. In addition to the…
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Seeing isn't believing: Do classroom demonstrations help students learn?
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Physics is the study of nature. So, physics classes typically include demonstrations of how those laws of nature play out, often in surprising ways. But do students see what we…
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Intuitive ontologies for energy in physics
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R. Scherr, H. Close, and S. McKagan, PERC 2011 Proceedings, 343-346.
The nature of energy is not typically an explicit topic of physics instruction. Nonetheless, participants in physics courses that involve energy are frequently saying what kind of…
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Practicing versus inventing with contrasting cases: The effects of telling first on learning and transfer.
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D. Schwartz, J. Educ. Psychol.,
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Being told procedures and concepts before problem solving can inadvertently undermine the learning of deep structures in physics. If students do not learn the underlying structure of…
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Constructing Definitions as a Goal of Inquiry
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L. Atkins Elliott and I. Salter, PERC 2010 Proceedings, 65-68.
In a class on perception, students, over the course of 3 weeks, constructed an account of “blurriness” with respect to vision, describing blurriness as occurring when “more than one…
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Toward Meaning and Scientific Thinking in the Traditional Freshman Laboratory: Opening the "Idea Space"
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S. Allie and D. Demaree, PERC 2010 Proceedings, 1-4.
Experimentation appears to be an ideal context in which several key aspects of scientific thinking can be addressed. However, the traditional freshman laboratory does not appear to…
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