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Instruments for Diagnosing Students’ Conceptions of Optical Phenomena
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712_020
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
...Treagust, D. F. and Zadnik, M. G., “Instruments for diagnosing students’ conceptions of optical phenomena,” in The International Handbook of Physics Education Research: Teaching Physics, edited by M. F. Taşar and P. R. L. Heron (AIP Publishing, Melville, New York, 2023), pp. 20-1–20-12...
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Teaching and Learning Optics at the Secondary Level
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425477_006
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2547-7
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2544-6
... difficulties, (2) studies evaluating a specific intervention to foster students' understanding of optics, and (3) the development of test instruments to diagnose students' current understanding of optics. Investigating students' (alternative) conceptions Although an extensive body of research regarding...
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Assessment of Conceptual Understanding in Physics
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712_019
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
... and Its Properties Light propagation, Seeing, reflection, lenses Middle school, High School 2-tier MCT, short answer R26 Light Propagation Diagnostic Instrument (LPDI) Basic optics concepts, light propagation, and illumination Middle school, High School 2-tier MCT R27 Four Tier Geometric...
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Evaluation of Physics Textbooks
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514_017
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2551-4
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2548-4
... to determine the importance they place on SL. Rokhmah et al. (2017) investigated the topic of optical instruments in two secondary-school physics textbooks for grade 10 in Indonesia. Their analysis found that both textbooks taught most of the optical instrument topics through reading and writing...
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Series: AIPP Books, Professional
Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425477_020
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2547-7
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2544-6
... units such as “Physics of the Respiratory System” and “Fiber Optics in Medicine.” At the University of New Hampshire, strong connections to biology subfields in which fluid dynamics played an important role led to extensive incorporation of fluid statics and dynamics. At Swarthmore College...
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Series: AIPP Books, Professional
Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712_006
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
... of materials Vvol Volume O Optical components Physics experiments with physical computing technologies: A RoadMap Our vision in this paper is to provide an extensive survey, in terms of a roadmap, regarding topic areas, as related to certain learning outcomes...
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The International Handbook of Physics Education Research: Teaching Physics
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
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The International Handbook of Physics Education Research: Learning Physics
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425477
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2547-7
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2544-6
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Series: AIPP Books, Principles
Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735424395_003
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2439-5
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2436-4
... Royal Society of Chemistry. Types of detection methods Optical methods Currently, there are various types of optical methods; the most common among them is optical beam based deflection technique. The laser light focused on the tip of the cantilever, and the reflected light is captured/recorded...
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Textbook and Curriculum Alignment
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514_015
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2551-4
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2548-4
... related to that domain was stated in “potentially implemented curriculum” (two standard physics textbooks) and “intended curriculum” (physics syllabus for grades 9 and 10). This study reports on the development and application of an original four-tier multiple-choice (4TMC) diagnostic instrument...
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Series: AIPP Books, Professional
Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712_002
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
... studies suggests that students who used a virtual laboratory incorporating dynamically linked concrete and abstract virtual instruments in inquiry-based teaching in optics outperformed those who used only concrete virtual instruments when they confronted complex problems though all groups showed...
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Series: AIPP Books, Professional
Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712_004
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
... are employed, based on real materials, laboratory instruments and devices, sensors, data loggers, software, simulations and virtual environments, and/or with remote implementation possibilities in specific cases, with the use of new technologies and internet technologies. The basic goal of all methods is none...
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The International Handbook of Physics Education Research: Special Topics
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514
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Series: AIPP Books, Professional
Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712_003
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
..., and presenting measurements. Indicatively, we mention those of the companies: Vernier, Pasco, Texas Instrument, Fourier (all with more than 50 sensors in their catalogs) but also research institutes of the CMA (Center for Microcomputer Applications) of the AMSTEL Institute (Amsterdam Mathematics, Science...
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FIG. 3.1 Schematic showing common geometries for diffractometer instrumentation, such as (a) Bragg–Brentano and (b) Debye–Scherrer. Typical optics are indicated, and the detector circle is indicated with a dashed blue line, the center of which marks the goniometer axis around which all parts More about this image found in Schematic showing common geometries for diffractometer instrumentation, suc...
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MEMS Applications in Electronics and Engineering
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735424395
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2439-5
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Role of Mathematics in Physics from Multiple Perspectives
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514_018
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2551-4
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2548-4
... to ascribe mathematics a more technical role as a simple tool. Mathematics serves as a language, where expressions must be translated and at the same time have meaning. Mathematics serves as an instrument that reveals structures in the world, makes them workable, and thus contributes to theory...
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The Role of Physics in Achieving Scientific Literacy in the Present and the Future
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514_007
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2551-4
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...-meter scale and using quantum optical devices. Conversely, various disciplines including art may influence physics. Painters came to realize the characteristics of light empirically. For example, Francesco Grimaldi discovered an interesting phenomenon: multiple bright bands were observed when a beam...
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Qualitative Methods in Physics Education Research
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514_025
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2551-4
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... to the research idea? (“Measure” could be anything like changes in beliefs, actions, scores on an instrument, time spent in sense-making activity, conceptions…). What are some problems I think I might run into (logistically, empirically, theoretically, applicability, generalizability, confounding factors...
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Instructional Strategies that Foster Experimental Physics Skills
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425477_018
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2547-7
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2544-6
..., where instructors more often expect students will be exposed to a range of electronics and optics equipment as well as historical apparatus ( American Association of Physics Teachers, 2014 ; and Tagg, 2015 ). Alternatively, hands-on practical skills may simply be too challenging to assess. For example...
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