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Physical Review Physics Education Research
How instructors can view knowledge to implement culturally relevant pedagogy 
  
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C. Mathis, A. Daane, B. Rodriguez, J. Hernandez, and T. Huynh, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 19 (1), 010105 (2023).
This free-access research article surveyed 145 K-12 teachers from the U.S. West Coast region. The authors posed two questions: 1. Do you agree with the following statement? Physics…
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.19.010105
Journal of Research in Science Teaching
Why may students fail to learn from demonstrations? A social practice perspective on learning in physics 
  
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W. Roth, C. McRobbie, K. Lucas, and S. Boutonné, J. Res. Sci. Teaching, 34 (5), 509-533 (1998).
This study was designed to find out why students may fail to learn from teacher demonstrations. In the context of an interpretive study in an Australian senior-year high school…
https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1098-2736(199705)34:5<509::aid-tea6>3.0.co...
Taking Science to School: Learning and Teaching Science in Grades K-8 
  
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At no time in history has improving science education been more important than it is today. Yet after 15 years of focused standards-based reform, improvements in U.S. science…
https://www.nap.edu/catalog/11625/taking-science-to-school-learning-and-...
Translation, Please! - Technical Jargon Translated 
  
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This webpage offers a translation and clarification of three often misused or misunderstood technical terms used by educators and scientists. These routinely used words or jargon…
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http://www.nationalacademies.org/rise/backg2c.htm
Guelph Physics Tutorials: Dimensional Analysis 
  
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This website offers a tutorial on dimensional analysis. The tutorial includes an introduction to dimensional analysis, example problems, and a series of self-paced questions. The…
http://www3.physics.uoguelph.ca/tutorials/dimanaly/
Shared Folder Tutorial  [ Report ]
  
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This is a short tutorial by Caroline Hall on how to create and use shared folders in ComPADRE
https://www.compadre.org/precollege/document/ServeFile.cfm?ID=8759&DocID...
Physical Review Physics Education Research
Harnessing active engagement in educational videos: Enhanced visuals and embedded questions 
  
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G. Kestin and K. Miller, Phys. Rev. Phys. Educ. Res., 18 (1), 010148 (2022).
The prevalence of online instruction highlights the importance of videos in education. Pedagogies that include elements that actively engage students are accepted as an improvement…
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.18.010148