This paper presents a comprehensive synthesis of physics education research at the
undergraduate level. It is based on work originally commissioned by the National …

Embodied learning environments have a substantial share in teaching interventions and
research for enhancing learning in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics …

Discipline-Based Education Research: Understanding and Improving Learning in Undergraduate
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The National Science Foundation funded a synthesis study on the status, contributions, and
future direction of discipline-based education research (DBER) in physics, biological …

Access to technology has grown rapidly in American schools during the last decade. Today,
nearly all schools own computers and have access to Internet resources, and students are …

Open-ended learning environments (OELEs) use the capabilities of technology to provide
students with opportunities to engage in authentic problem solving; generate, test, and …

Video motion analysis software was used by introductory physics students in a variety of
instructional settings. 368 high school and college students took part in a study where the …

Information Technologies for Education and Training have gained increasing atten tion and
significance in the past decade. Accordingly, the availability of an enormous amount of …

Previous studies have identified physics students' difficulties with graph slope and area
under a graph in different contexts. In this study we compared physics and nonphysics …

Interactive digital video provides students with control of computer visualization techniques
and allows them to collect, analyze, and model two‐dimensional motion data. Activities that …