Physics for Street Children – An International Project – Manuela Welzel & Elmar Breuer University of Education Heidelberg Background International Collaboration:
The Critical Need for Professional Development for Physics Teachers Ramon E. Lopez C. Sharp Cook Professor and Chair Department of Physics University of.
Evidence-Based Learning in the Introductory Physics Classroom Vic Montemayor First-Tuesday Series MTSU 06 February 2007 Department of Physics & Astronomy.
Introduction The emerging requirements and large scale adoption of the Common Core State Standards Initiative guide educators toward curricula and teaching.
Assessment of Student Problem Solving Processes
Introduction Theory: SDDS-Modell ( Scientific Discovery as Dual Search ) Research Questions
A Brief History of Physics Education Research Among University Students David E. Meltzer Arizona State University USA Supported in part by U.S. National.
The Genetics Concept Assessment: a new concept inventory for genetics Michelle K. Smith, William B. Wood, and Jennifer K. Knight Science Education Initiative.
Students’ Conceptual Difficulties in Thermodynamics for Physics and Chemistry: Focus on Free Energies David E. Meltzer Department of Physics and Astronomy.
The Genetics Concept Assessment: a new concept inventory for genetics
The Modeling Method of Physics Teaching
“You have two biology and two physical science…” “oh… and you’ll teach one astronomy class.” Jeff Anderson – Milw. Public Schools.