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Journal of College Science Teaching
  
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C. O'Donnell, E. Prather, and P. Behroozi, J. Coll. Sci. Teaching, 50 (3), 68-77 (2021).
General education college astronomy courses offer instructors both a unique audience and a unique challenge. For many students, such a course may be their first time encountering a…
Astronomy Education Review
  
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E. Brunsell and J. Marcks, Astron. Educ. Rev., 3 (2), 38-46 (2009).
A teacher’s scientific understanding has a dramatic impact on students’ ability to learn science. This article describes the results of administering the Astronomy Diagnostic Test…
Astronomy Education Review
  
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W. Schlingman, E. Prather, C. Wallace, A. Rudolph, and G. Brissenden, Astron. Educ. Rev., 11 (1), 101-107 (2012).
This paper is the first in a series of investigations into the data from the recent national study using the Light and Spectroscopy Concept Inventory (LSCI). In this paper, we use…
Journal of College Science Teaching
  
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J. Eckenrode, E. Prather, and C. Wallace, J. Coll. Sci. Teaching, 045 (03) (2016).
This article reports on an investigation into the correlations between students' understandings of introductory astronomy concepts and the correctness and coherency of their written…
American Journal of Physics
  
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L. Ivanjek, P. Shaffer, L. McDermott, M. Planinic, and D. Veza, Am. J. Phys., 83 (1), 85-90 (2014).
This is the first of two closely related articles (Paper I and Paper II) that together illustrate how research in physics education has helped guide the design of instruction that…
International Journal of Science Education
  
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J. Wilhelm, Int. J. Sci. Educ., 31 (15), 2105-2122 (2009).
This paper reports an examination on gender differences in lunar phases understanding of 123 students (70 females and 53 males). Middle-level students interacted with the Moon…
Physical Review Physics Education Research
  
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R. Freed, D. McKinnon, M. Fitzgerald, and C. Norris, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 18 (1), 010117 (2022).
This paper presents a new astronomy self-efficacy instrument, composed of two factors; one relating to learning astronomy content, which we call astronomy personal self-efficacy, and…
American Journal of Physics
  
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K. Williamson, E. Prather, and S. Willoughby, Am. J. Phys., 84 (6), 458-466 (2016).
The study described here extends the applicability of the Newtonian Gravity Concept Inventory (NGCI) to college algebra-based physics classes, beyond the general education astronomy…
  
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The topic of Newtonian gravity offers a unique vantage point from which to investigate and encourage conceptual change because it is something with which everyone has daily…
  
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S. Slater, S. Price-Schleigh, and D. Stork, J. Astro. Earth. Sci. Educ., 2 (2), 89-108 (2015).
The development of valid and reliable strategies to efficiently determine the knowledge landscape of introductory astronomy college students is an effort of great interest to the…
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