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This web page contains links to published research articles relating to the Physics Education Technology Project (PhET). This project provides technology-based resources and information for physics education, most notably, simulations on a wide range of topics including Newton's Laws, electricity, waves, light, and quantum physics. The simulations are developed in conjunction with careful research to enhance their effectiveness as learning tools.

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http://phet.colorado.edu/en/research

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Education Foundations - Cognition = Cognition Development - Student Characteristics Education Practices - Active Learning = Modeling - Technology = Multimedia General Physics - Physics Education Research	- High School - Middle School - Lower Undergraduate - Upper Undergraduate	- Collection - Instructional Material = Best practice = Curriculum support - Reference Material = Article = Proceedings = Report = Research study

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Restriction:: © 2004 The PhET Project
Keywords:: Physics Education Technology, classroom research, evaluation, magazine article, student interviews
Record Cloner:: Metadata instance created February 10, 2009 by Caroline Hall
Record Updated:: January 29, 2011 by Lyle Barbato
Last Update when Cataloged:: November 30, 2008

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PhET: Research:

Contains PhET Research: Simulations That Enhance Learning

A magazine article appearing in the October, 2008, issue of Science magazine that highlights research efforts by the PhET team on how learners use interactive simulations to enhance their learning.

relation by Caroline Hall

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