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This article describes the development and validation of the Light and Spectroscopy Concept Inventory (LSCI), a 26-item diagnostic test designed (1) to measure students' conceptual…
E. Bardar, E. Prather, K. Brecher, and T. Slater, Astron. Educ. Rev., 4 (2), 20-27 (2005).
In this era of dramatically increased astronomy education research efforts, there is a growing need for standardized evaluation protocols and a strategy to assess both student…
H. Bekaert, H. Van Winckel, W. Van Dooren, A. Steegen, and M. De Cock, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 16 (2), 020135 (2020).
Young children, students, and adults may have alternative ideas about the motion of the Sun and stars as we observe them in the sky. However, a good understanding of this apparent…
P. Chastenay and M. Riopel, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 16 (2), 020107 (2020).
We present the development and validation of a new assessment tool, the Moon Phases Concept Inventory for Middle School (MPCI-MS), a concept inventory about the phases of the moon…
E. Rollinde, N. Decamp, and C. Demiaux, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 17 (1), 013105 (2021).
The experiment that we present in this paper explores the teaching of Galilean motion principles observed in different reference frames, in an astronomical context. All grade 10…