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Research on learning shows that students learn better when they construct
their own understanding of scientific ideas within the framework of their existing knowledge. To accomplish…
L. Ivanjek, A. Susac, M. Planinić, Z. Milin-Sipus, and A. Andrasevic; Publisher: American Physical Society, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 12 (1), 010106 (2016).
This study investigates university students’ graph interpretation strategies and difficulties in mathematics, physics (kinematics), and contexts other than physics. Eight sets of…
K. Gray, M. Wittmann, S. Vokos, and R. Scherr, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 15 (1), 010129 (2019).
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) provide a succession of objectives for energy learning and set an expectation for teachers to assess learners’ representations of energy…
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This Resource Letter provides a guide to the literature on research in problem solving, especially in physics. The references were compiled with two audiences in mind: physicists who…
