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Series: AIPP Books, Professional
Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712_005
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
... integrate games and their elements while designing interactive media in all aspects of our daily lives, including education. One current trend that has attracted the attention of both educators and learners is gamification. Gamification correlates with game mechanics, aesthetics, and the process of acting...
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(a) Homodyne-Michelson-interferometer-based position sensor. (b) Schematic ...
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in Optical MEMS (Microspheres and Ring Resonators): Overview of Recent Progress
> MEMS Applications in Electronics and Engineering
Published: March 2023
to analyze the spectrum. (d) Microdisk as sensing element in a cantilever displacement sensor ( Srinivasan et al., 2011 ). More about this image found in (a) Homodyne-Michelson-interferometer-based position sensor. (b) Schematic ...
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Holistic Learning Environments
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712_008
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
... to be clearly articulated. Teo (2002) proposes several elements of a holistic learning environment in the field of adult on-line learning of computer science: the constructive element (i.e., knowledge is not transmitted but constructed through activity), the instructive element (i.e., the content...
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Theorizing Concept Learning in Physics Education Research: Progress and Prospects
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425477_011
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2547-7
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2544-6
... and Pöyhönen, 2013 ; Vosniadou, 2013 ; Amin et al., 2014 ; Amin and Levrini, 2018b ; Sherin, 2018 ; and diSessa, 2022 ). Many have noted a trajectory of increasing attention to the roles of multiple types of knowledge elements and their interactions in concept representation and change...
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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
... by exhausting the volume by thin slides, a method brought forward by Archimedes. In these approaches, mathematics served as a lens for looking at natural physical phenomena and vice versa, physical objects were described by mathematical elements. These reciprocal perspectives are characteristic of the relation...
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Series: AIPP Books, Professional
Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514_026
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2551-4
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2548-4
... ideas on the process of teaching and learning sciences. However, theoretical elements with a large grain size are not enough. More specific information—fine grain size—is required on the specific scientific content and how to address its teaching and learning. For instance, although...
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Physics Computational Literacy: What, Why, and How?
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425477_019
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2547-7
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2544-6
... of thinking, exploration, and problem-solving. The social elements of computational literacy refer to the practices involved in communicating and collaborating around computation, both directly (i.e., working with others on computational projects) and indirectly (i.e., structuring and documenting code to make...
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Published: December 2022
FIG. 1.1 The periodic table showing different magnetic elements. More about this image found in The periodic table showing different magnetic elements.
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The superconducting elements are shown in the periodic table. The ones show...
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FIG. 4.3 The superconducting elements are shown in the periodic table. The ones shown in blue demonstrate superconductivity at ambient pressure, while those in green become superconducting at high pressure. More about this image found in The superconducting elements are shown in the periodic table. The ones show...
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History of Physics and Socio-Scientific Issues: Approaching Gender and Social Justice
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514_008
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2551-4
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2548-4
... be well-known for many historians of physics, from the elements mobilized by the SSI discussions, it is possible to identify how the scientists' decisions—their values, religion, the context of a war, and the gender issues involved in the episode—implied undue liability, violation of human rights...
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The Aims and Values of Physics
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514_009
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2551-4
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2548-4
..., deduced from them. However, the authors’ project did not sustain itself both due to the difficulty in limiting the meanings of the elements present in the observational statements to empirical correspondents and due to the difficulty in being reductionist in the sense that theoretical propositions...
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Expectations on Physics Textbooks
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425514_014
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2551-4
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2548-4
.... Therefore, the purpose of this chapter is to provide a systematic literature review of physics textbook expectations research (PTER) worldwide. In Sec. 14.2 , we give a theoretical overview of textbook elements, expectation holders, educational levels, historical phases, and nation-specific features...
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Monitoring, Fault Detection and Operations of Photovoltaic Systems
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Series: AIPP Books, Principles
Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425613_006
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2561-3
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2560-6
... performance evaluation and testing ( IEC 62548:2016 ; IEC 62446-2:2020 ; IEC TR 63227-2020 ; and IEC 63112:2021 ). The essential element in PV plants is the PV array, which is mostly influenced by environmental weather conditions (i.e., temperature, UV light, and relative humidity). Over time, the PV...
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Learning in Interaction: Interacting Scales of Research
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425477_013
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2547-7
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2544-6
... specific elements within that system mediate interactions and learning among participants. Accordingly, an activity system comprises a subject, an object or purpose of the activity and mediating tools—ideas and/or materials created by humans—by which the subject understands and works to accomplish...
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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
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(a) A closed membrane type MEMS-based gas sensor with Si3N4...
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in Emerging Trends in MEMS/NEMS Based Technologies for Gas Sensing Applications
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Published: March 2023
Chemical Society. (b) Another closed membrane type microheater design with SiO2 passivation layer and transparent ITO electrodes with ZnO nanowires as sensing element. Reprinted with permission from Hsueh et al., Sens. Actuators B Chem. 304 , 127319 (2020). Copyright 2020 Elsevier. (c More about this image found in (a) A closed membrane type MEMS-based gas sensor with Si3N4...
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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
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... and hidden) and their three manifestation forms (written, taught and tested). He wrote a guide for teachers and administrators on how to deal with those six elements in developing, aligning and auditing a particular curriculum ( English, 2000 ). English saw the textbooks as “curriculum surrogates...
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Published: March 2023
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EISBN: 978-0-7354-2559-0
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... Courtney , T. H. , Mechanical Behavior of Materials ( Waveland Press , 2005 ). Cullity , B. and Stock , S. , Elements of X-Ray Diffraction ( Prentice Hall , Upper Saddle River, NJ , 2001 ), p. 388 . Cullity , B. D. , Elements of X-Ray Diffraction ( Addison-Wesley...
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Sound and Waves
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425477_001
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2547-7
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... of frequency in damped oscillations. The authors suggest that this might be because the equation that they wrote down does not include these elements. The authors conclude that the physical meaning of equations should be emphasized more or teaching methods used that aim at building understanding...
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Virtual Learning Environments
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Published: March 2023
10.1063/9780735425712_011
EISBN: 978-0-7354-2571-2
ISBN: 978-0-7354-2568-2
... ideas (design of VLE) The way the intention was achieved through the environment (design approaches) Main ideas (implementation context of VE) The elements of the class the VLE is intended to be used (in-class, homework, lab, etc.—can be multiple contexts) Main ideas (outcomes of VE...
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