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At the 2011 Foundations and Frontiers PER Conference, a subgroup of attendees developed a list of Selected Readings for PER. The Selected Readings are a compilation of…
  
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This web page is an open-access repository where teachers may download full articles, papers, and scholarly works written by physics education researcher Dewey Dykstra. A professor…
  
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This cost-free article is a must-read for K-8 physical science teachers. Methods of physics education research were applied to find what kinds of changes in 4th, 6th, and 8th grade…
  
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NSDL provides quality digital resources and services to the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education community, both formal and informal, institutional and…
  
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Science Literacy Maps are an a free interactive graphical tool that helps K-12 teachers and students understand connections between concepts that span physical sciences, earth and…
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PhysPort supports physics faculty in implementing research-based teaching practices in their classrooms, by providing expert recommendations about teaching methods, assessments, and…
  
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Editors: A. Tiberghien, E. Jossem, and J. Barojas; Publisher: International Commission of Physics Education
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This book makes the results of physics education research available to educators in the classroom. It contains the results of research work on student learning, instructors'…
  
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The Modeling Instruction Program's approach to curriculum design and teaching methodology has been guided by a Modeling Theory of Physics Instruction, the focus of an educational…
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D. Rosengrant, A. Van Heuvelen, and E. Etkina, Phys. Rev. ST Phys. Educ. Res., 5 (1), 010108 (2009).
Physics education literature recommends using multiple representations to help students understand concepts and solve problems. However, there is little research concerning why…
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S. Kapon and H. Veksler, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 16 (2), 020141 (2020).
[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Curriculum Development: Theory into Design.] We discuss the theoretical underpinnings that informed the considerations and decisions…
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