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Articulating communities: Sociocultural perspectives on science education
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J. Lemke, J. Res. Sci. Teaching,
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(3), 296–316 (2001).
This article discusses the meaning of a sociocultural perspective on science education: viewing science, science education, and research on science education as human social…
https://doi.org/10.1002/1098-2736(200103)38:3<296::AID-TEA1007>3.0.CO;2-...
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Students' Understanding of the Special Theory of Relativity and Design for a Guided Visit to a Science Museum
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J. Guisasola, J. Solbes, J. Barragues, M. Morentin Pascual, and A. Moreno, Int. J. Sci. Educ.,
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(15), 2085–2104 (2009).
The present paper describes the design of teaching materials that are used as learning tools in school visits to a science museum. An exhibition on 'A century of the Special Theory…
https://doi.org/10.1080/09500690802353536
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Impact of Informal Science Education on Children's Attitudes About Science
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R. Wulf, L. Mayhew, and N. Finkelstein, PERC 2010 Proceedings, 337-340.
The JILA Physics Frontier Center Partnerships for Informal Science Education in the Community (PISEC) provides informal afterschool inquiry-based science teaching opportunities for…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=10498&DocID=1954
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Impacting university physics students through participation in informal science
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K. Hinko and N. Finkelstein, PERC 2012 Proceedings, 178-181.
Informal education programs organized by university physics departments are a popular means of reaching out to communities and satisfying grant requirements. The outcomes of these…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12805&DocID=3339
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Use of Scientific Language by University Physics Students Communicating to the Public
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K. Hinko, J. Seneca, and N. Finkelstein, PERC 2014 Proceedings, 115-118.
Communicating to non-expert audiences about advanced physics topics and current research is an essential practice for physicists. Typical language used by physicists speaking to…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13462&DocID=4061
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Building Classroom and Organizational Structure Around Positive Cultural Values
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B. Albanna, J. Corbo, D. Dounas-Frazer, A. Little, and A. Zaniewski, PERC 2012 Proceedings, 7-10.
The Compass Project is a self-formed group of graduate and undergraduate students in the physical sciences at UC Berkeley. Our goals are to improve undergraduate physics education,…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12924&DocID=3512
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MEteor: Developing Physics Concepts through Body-based Interaction with a Mixed Reality Simulation
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R. Lindgren, M. Tscholl, and J. Moshell, PERC 2013 Proceedings, 217-220.
We describe the design and rationale for a project in which a room-sized mixed reality simulation was created to develop middle school students' knowledge and intuitions about how…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=13169&DocID=3716
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Using Physics Lab Tours For Pre-College Students To Promote Scientific Identity
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R. Niederriter and K. Hinko, PERC 2013 Proceedings, 265-268.
Drawing on the NAS/NRC goals of identity and engagement, we construct a framework for promoting scientific identity through field trips and lab tours. Design of lab tours for the…
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Promoting children's agency and communication skills in an informal science program
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R. Wulf, K. Hinko, and N. Finkelstein, PERC 2012 Proceedings, 430-433.
The Partnerships for Informal Science Education in the Community (PISEC) program at the University of Colorado Boulder brings together university and community institutions to create…
https://www.per-central.org/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=12869&DocID=3401
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Identity, Topical Interest, and Classroom Dynamics as Supports of Transformative Experiences
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K. Hayes and B. Frank, PERC 2015 Proceedings, 127-130.
Students rarely develop school-prompted interest in science in ways that lead to out-of-school engagement. Existing research has highlighted that positive science identities foster…
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