» home » Search » Search Results

Search Results

You may use the options below to narrow your search or change your display:
Refine search
Search Terms:
Search:

Alter display preferences

The following options can help you tailor your search display:

results per page
Browse within these search results

By Topic:








By User Level:




By Type:




Restricted to General Topic: Oscillations & Waves
  
Results #1-#8 of 8
sort by: relevance | subject | date | title | author
Connecting Meaning and Mathematics 
  
More...
Match Score:
100
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / General
Classical Mechanics / Motion in Two Dimensions / Central Forces
Classical Mechanics / Relative Motion / Rotating Reference Frames
Classical Mechanics / Relative Motion / Coriolis Effect
Classical Mechanics / Rotational Dynamics
Oscillations & Waves / Oscillations / Simple Harmonic Motion
Oscillations & Waves / Oscillations / Damped Oscillators
Other Sciences / Mathematics
Education Practices / Instructional Material Design
Post a comment
D. Meredith - Online Resource
This page contains step-by-step tutorials and guided inquiry activities that are designed to help students discover physical properties and concepts by developing understanding from mathematics. Problem-solving ...
http://pubpages.unh.edu/~dawnm/connectm&m.html
Making Sense of How Students Come to an Understanding of Physics: An Example from Mechanical Waves 
  
More...
Match Score:
100
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Education Practices / Curriculum Development
Oscillations & Waves / Wave Motion / Wave Properties of Sound
Oscillations & Waves / Acoustics
Post a comment | Relations
M. Wittmann - Thesis
In this dissertation, I describe an investigation of student understanding of mechanical and sound waves, how we organize our findings, and how our results lead to the development of curriculum materials used ...
http://perlnet.umaine.edu/research/mcw/index.html
Intermediate Mechanics Tutorials 
  
More...
Match Score:
100
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Classical Mechanics / General
Classical Mechanics / Applications of Newton's Laws
Classical Mechanics / Work and Energy
Classical Mechanics / Rotational Dynamics
Oscillations & Waves / Oscillations
Post a comment
M. Wittmann and B. Ambrose - Online Resource
This web site provides small-group learning materials for teaching intermediate mechanics. The physics is Newtonian with very little Lagrangian formalism. Materials are a mix of conceptual, mathematical, and ...
http://perlnet.umaine.edu/imt/
Intuitive Quantum Physics 
  
More...
Match Score:
100
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Quantum Physics / General
General Physics / Curriculum
General Physics / Physics Education Research
Oscillations & Waves / General
Quantum Physics / Probability, Waves, and Interference
Post a comment
M. Wittmann and J. Morgan - Online Resource
This web site provides small-group learning materials for teaching wave physics and modern physics to non-science-majors. To match student skills, observation, qualitative analysis, and graphical representations ...
http://perlnet.umaine.edu/iqp/
Probing Student Reasoning and Intuitions in Intermediate Mechanics: An Example With Linear Oscillations 
  
More...
Match Score:
100
Main Level:
Upper Undergraduate
Subjects:
Education Foundations / Assessment of Students
Classical Mechanics / General
Oscillations & Waves / Oscillations / Springs and Oscillators
Education Foundations / Alternative Conceptions
Post a comment | Relations
B. Ambrose - Conference Proceedings
The study of linear oscillations—including simple harmonic, damped, and driven oscillations—is not only fundamental in classical mechanics but lies at the heart of numerous applications in the engineering ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2508684
Resource Plasticity: Detailing a Common Chain of Reasoning with Damped Harmonic Motion 
  
More...
Match Score:
100
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Education Foundations / Cognition
General Physics / Physics Education Research
Oscillations & Waves / Oscillations / Damped Oscillators
Education Foundations / Learning Theory
Post a comment | Relations
E. Sayre, M. Wittmann, and J. Donovan - Conference Proceedings
As part of ongoing research into cognitive processes and student thought, we have investigated the interplay between mathematics and physics resources in intermediate mechanics students. We present evidence ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2508697
Reframing Analogy: Framing as a mechanism of analogy use 
  
More...
Match Score:
100
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Education Practices / Pedagogy / Analogies
General Physics / Physics Education Research
Oscillations & Waves / General
Education Foundations / Cognition
Post a comment | Relations
N. Podolefsky and N. Finkelstein - Conference Proceedings
In a series of large-scale (N>100) studies of analogy use in college physics, we have explored how, when, and why analogies affect student reasoning. In the first of these studies, we demonstrated that analogies ...
http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.2508700
Computers in Physics
Using education research to develop waves courseware 
  
More...
Match Score:
100
Main Level:
Lower Undergraduate
Subjects:
Education Practices / Curriculum Development / Course
Oscillations & Waves / Wave Motion
Post a comment
D. Grayson, Comput. Phys., 10 (1), 30-37 (1996).
Presents courseware useful for the teaching of wave phenomena in physics. The results of research relevant to the program design, a description of the program, a discussion of the use of the program with several ...
http://www.compadre.org/PER/items/detail.cfm?ID=2237

ComPADRE.org brought to you by the AAPT, funded in part by the NSF-NSDL
a member of the comPADRE Digital Library
 ©2005-2009, All Rights Reserved
contact PER-Central
 
about PER-Central - terms - privacy - faq
ComPADRE Logo NSF Logo AAPT Logo NSDL Logo