P. Laws, M. Willis, and D. Sokoloff, Phys. Teach., 53 (7), 401-406 (2015).
This article describes the 25-year history of development of the activity-based Workshop Physics (WP) at Dickinson College, its adaptation for use at Gettysburg Area High School, and…
B. Wilcox and H. Lewandowski; Publisher: American Physical Society, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 13 (1), 010108 (2017).
Physics laboratory courses have been generally acknowledged as an important component of the undergraduate curriculum, particularly with respect to developing students’ interest in,…
B. Wilcox and H. Lewandowski, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 13 (2), 020110 (2017).
The physics community explores and explains the physical world through a blend of theoretical and experimental studies. The future of physics as a discipline depends on training of…
Editors: M. Eblen-Zayas, E. Behringer, M. Dark McNeese, and E. Geneston, 2018 Conference on Laboratory Instruction Beyond the First Year of College (2018).
The 2018 Conference on Laboratory Instruction Beyond the First Year of College (BFY III) gathered members of the advanced lab community to share effective lab curricula, teaching…
D. Hu, B. Zwickl, B. Wilcox, and H. Lewandowski, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 13 (11), 020134 (2017).
This study examines students’ reasoning surrounding seemingly contradictory Likert-scale responses within five items in the Colorado Learning Attitudes About Science Survey for…
B. Wilcox and H. Lewandowski, Am. J. Phys., 86 (3), 212-219 (2018).
Within the undergraduate physics curriculum, students' primary exposure to experimental physics comes from laboratory courses. Thus, as experimentation is a core component of physics…