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Development and validation of the moon phases concept inventory for middle school
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P. Chastenay and M. Riopel, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res.,
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We present the development and validation of a new assessment tool, the Moon Phases Concept Inventory for Middle School (MPCI-MS), a concept inventory about the phases of the moon…
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.16.020107
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Applicability of the Newtonian gravity concept inventory to introductory college physics classes
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K. Williamson, E. Prather, and S. Willoughby, Am. J. Phys.,
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(6), 458-466 (2016).
The study described here extends the applicability of the Newtonian Gravity Concept Inventory (NGCI) to college algebra-based physics classes, beyond the general education astronomy…
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.4945347
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Development and calibration of a concept inventory to measure introductory college astronomy and physics students' understanding of Newtonian gravity
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The topic of Newtonian gravity offers a unique vantage point from which to investigate and encourage conceptual change because it is something with which everyone has daily…
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A pilot study on draft tutorials for the metric in general relativity
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D. Syphers, PERC 2024 Proceedings, 420-425.
The metric tensor is a key concept in general relativity, necessary to describe black holes, gravitational waves, the expanding universe, and other interesting and important…
https://www.compadre.org/portal/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=16931&DocID=59...
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International Space Station: Circular Motion Video Analysis with Tracker
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Six circular motion tutorials with curricular materials, Tracker visualizations and Tracker data files produced by the National Space Academy, UK Space Agency, and the European Space…
https://astroacademy.org.uk/resources/circular-motion/
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PhET Simulation: Energy Skate Park Basics
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In this HTML5 simulation, students explore how energy is conserved in a system of a skateboarder moving on a track. Bar graph and pie charts are displayed to show changes in kinetic…
https://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/energy-skate-park-basics
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Astronomy of the Earth's Motion in Space
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An algebra-based overview of elementary and pre-telescope astronomy. Topics covered include sundials, seasons, calendars, precession, shape and rotation of Earth, Greek astronomy,…
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Newtonian Mechanics
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Algebra-based material at the high-school level, oriented towards astronomy and spaceflight, which explores Newton's Laws and their application. Concepts are stressed such as vectors…
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Kepler and His Laws
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This is a set of 7 illustrated web pages discussing Kepler's laws. Included are equations and properties of conic sections, the scale of the solar system, the energy equation for…
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Teachers' explanations of student difficulties with gravitational potential energy
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M. Wittmann, C. Alvarado, and L. Millay, PERC 2016 Proceedings, 396-399.
In a teacher professional development meeting, teachers were asked a question about potential energy and then to discuss why students might give a particular response to it. Working…
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