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Hidden Function Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Hidden Function model evaluates a function f(x) with parameters. It is designed to teach function concepts by allowing a teacher to define a function, hide that function in a…
The Physics Teacher
  
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L. Engelhardt, Phys. Teach., 50 (10), 402 - 404 (2012).
A Physics Teacher article that describes a simple EJS software package for performing common mathematical tasks including plotting and animating functions, solving systems of coupled…
Fibonacci Spiral Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Fibonacci Spiral Model draws a geometric spiral whose growth is regulated by the Fibonacci series. Its growth parallels the rapid growth of the series itself. The golden spiral…
Fibonacci Sphere Model  [ Computer Program ]
  
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The Fibonacci Sphere Model draws n equidistant points on a sphere by distributing the points on a Fibonacci spiral. The sequence the produces this distribution separates advances the…
  
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M. Eblen-Zayas, E. Altermatt, L. Muller, J. Leamon, and S. Richard
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M. Eblen-Zayas, E. Altermatt, L. Muller, J. Leamon, and S. Richard, PERC 2020 Proceedings, 137-142.
We present the results of a survey of 220 faculty members at selective liberal arts colleges who teach introductory STEM courses. The survey was designed to learn how these faculty…
  
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This Quantitative Literacy Case Study helps students understand percentages and costs of manufacturing and marketing. A Wall Street Journal article on pricing of denim jeans in the…
  
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This page offers a collection of 24 free online calculators, developed for use on computers, tablets, and smart devices. The Real Function calculator supports the operations and…
Physical Review Physics Education Research
  
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E. Smith, J. Zwolak, and C. Manogue, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 15 (1), 010138 (2019).
Mathematical reasoning with algebraic and geometric representations is essential for success in upper-division and graduate-level physics courses. Complex algebra requires student to…
The Ratio Table: a tool for understanding ratios  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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P. Southey, PERC 2019 Proceedings, 567-572.
Arnold Arons described an inadequate understanding of ratios as “one of the most serious impediments to the study of science” [1]. Yet ample math and physics education research…
Mastery learning in the zone of proximal development  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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B. Gutmann, G. Gladding, M. Lundsgaard, and T. Stelzer, PERC 2017 Proceedings, 156-159.
Mastery-style online homework is used at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in a freshmen preparatory physics course. Its implementation revealed that some content is…
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