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This thesis uses a number of Open Source Physics simulations to explore issues related to students’ common difficulties in learning upper-level undergraduate quantum mechanics and…
Newton's Cradle Applet  [ Computer Program ]
  
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Newton's cradle, named after Sir Isaac Newton, is a device that demonstrates conservation of momentum and energy via a series of swinging spheres. A typical Newton's cradle…
The Evolution of the OSP ComPADRE Collection  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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M. Belloni, W. Christian, A. Cox, and T. Timberlake, Winter Meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers, 17 (2011).
Over the past six years, the Open Source Physics (OSP) project has produced a collection of over 400 interactive computer-based curricular materials for the teaching of advanced…
Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research
  
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G. Zhu and C. Singh, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 8 (1), 010118 (2012).
We describe the development and implementation of research-based learning tools such as the Quantum Interactive Learning Tutorials and peer-instruction tools to reduce students’…
  
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A Davidson College Center for Teaching and Learning podcast that describes the interactive pedagogy that motivated the development of the ComPADRE Open Source Physics Collection.…
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L. Wee, Phys. Educ., 47 (3 ), 301-308 (2012).
We develop an Easy Java Simulation (EJS) model for students to experience the physics of idealized one-dimensional collision carts. The physics model is described and simulated by…
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G. Martínez, F. Naranjo, Á. Pérez, M. Suero, and P. Pardo, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 7 (2), 020111 (2011).
This study compared the educational effects of computer simulations developed in a hyper-realistic virtual environment with the educational effects of either traditional schematic…
Distance Education and Online Learning  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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W. Christian, Distance Education and Online Learning Conference, 15 (2013).
Over the past dozen years the WebPhysics and Open Source Physics (OSP) projects have produced some of the most widely used computer-based curricular materials for the teaching of…
Teaching with Moodle and OSP Plugins  [ Conference Proceedings ]
  
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W. Christian and M. Belloni, Spring Meeting of the North Carolina Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers, 8 (2013).
This talk describes Moodle courseware created at Davidson College for introductory physics and astronomy courses that, in addition to standard Moodle content, incorporate in-class…
  
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L. Wee and T. Leong, Am. J. Educ. Res., 3 (2), 197-207.
This paper aims to share the use of Tracker—a free open source video analysis and modeling tool—that is increasingly used as a pedagogical tool for the effective learning and…
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