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Session L14: Physics Education Research

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Sponsoring Units: FEd
Chair: Kendra Redmond, American Institute of Physics
Room: D227


Tuesday, March 22, 2011
2:30PM - 2:42PM

L14.00001: A Proactive Approach for Improving the Mathematical Foundation of Students Taking College Physics
Leigh Smith , James Sullivan , Howard Jackson

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
2:42PM - 2:54PM

L14.00002: Improving Students' Interest and Motivation in Introductory Physics Laboratory: A Comparative Study
Yevgeniya V. Zastavker , Jennifer A. Simonovich , Emily Towers

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
2:54PM - 3:06PM

L14.00003: Integrating pre-, in- and post-lecture activities to improve students' learning in a large introductory physics course
Kwan Cheng , Mehmet Caglar , Amy Pietan , Hani Dulli

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
3:06PM - 3:18PM

L14.00004: Design and development of physics simulations in the field of oscillations and waves suitable for k-12 and undergraduate instruction using video game technology
Trevor Tomesh , Colin Price

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
3:18PM - 3:30PM

L14.00005: A Physics of Semiconductors Concept Inventory
Emanuela Ene

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
3:30PM - 3:42PM

L14.00006: A semantic space mapping of introductory physics concepts
Nic Rady

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
3:42PM - 3:54PM

L14.00007: A student's guide to searching the literature using online databases
Casey W. Miller , Dustin Belyea , Michelle Chabot , Troy Messina

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
3:54PM - 4:06PM

L14.00008: Mutual Mentoring Makes Better Mentors
Cindy Blaha , Amy Bug , Anne Cox , Linda Fritz , Barbara Whitten

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
4:06PM - 4:18PM

L14.00009: Impact of Mutual Mentoring on Research
Barbara Whitten , Cynthia Blaha , Amy Bug , Anne Cox , Linda Fritz

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
4:18PM - 4:30PM

L14.00010: Developing Effective Undergraduate Research Experience
Michael Evans , Carolina C. Ilie

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
4:30PM - 4:42PM

L14.00011: Seriously? Freshmen In A Physics Research Lab?
Rosa Elia C\'{a}rdenas , Isaac Manzanera Esteve , John T. Markert , Sarah Simmons

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
4:42PM - 4:54PM

L14.00012: Mentoring undergraduates for experimental research in physics
Jeremy Levy

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
4:54PM - 5:06PM

L14.00013: Modular Curriculum Approach (MCA) for teaching of introductory physics: Tablet PCs and flexible instructional space to stimulate active learning
Tikhon Bykov , Yelena Kosheleva

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
5:06PM - 5:18PM

L14.00014: Impact E-Learning Platform Moodle on the Physic's Learning Process in the High School's Students
Jonas Torres-Montealban , Gregorio Ruiz-Chavarria , Enrique Armando Gomez-Lozoya

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