Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2013

Volume 58, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 18–22, 2013; Baltimore, Maryland

Session Index

Session C38: Undergraduate Physics Education	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: FEd Chair: Mel Sabella, Chicago State University Room: 347

Monday, March 18, 2013 2:30PM - 2:42PM		C38.00001: Parallel Performance Analysis between Free Response Environments and the Force Concept Inventory in Introductory Mechanics Courses Nicole Bobbitt, Aaron Wade, Chandra Prayaga Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:42PM - 2:54PM		C38.00002: Using a flipped classroom in an algebra-based physics course Leigh Smith Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 2:54PM - 3:06PM		C38.00003: The Use of Research-Based Instructional Strategies in Introductory Physics: Where do Faculty Leave the Innovation-Decision Process? Charles Henderson, Melissa Dancy, Magdalena Niewiadomska-Bugaj Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 3:06PM - 3:18PM		C38.00004: Wikispaces (Wikis) and Group Problem Solving (GPS) sessions in Physics classes Hashini Mohottala Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 3:18PM - 3:30PM		C38.00005: Computer-based, Jeopardy\texttrademark -like game in general chemistry for engineering majors S.S. Ling, F. Saffre, M. Kadadha, D.L. Gater, A.F. Isakovic Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 3:30PM - 3:42PM		C38.00006: The Physics Learning Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison S.M. Nossal, L.E. Watson, E. Hooper, A. Huesmann, B. Schenker, P. Timbie, M. Rzchowski Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 3:42PM - 3:54PM		C38.00007: Re-Envisioning the Introductory Physics Sequence at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) Scott J. Thompson, Kenneth B. Sales Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 3:54PM - 4:06PM		C38.00008: On ``Global Warming/Climate Change" --- A Critical-Thinking Approach to Analyzing some of the Science while Teaching the Scientific Method Laurence I. Gould Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 4:06PM - 4:18PM		C38.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 4:18PM - 4:30PM		C38.00010: Sensory illusions: Common mistakes in physics regarding sound, light and radio waves T.M. Briles, A.E. Tabor-Morris Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 4:30PM - 4:42PM		C38.00011: Introducing New Experiments to the Contemporary Physics Lab: Emphasis on Quantum Mechanics Foundations and New Physics Frontiers Khalid Eid, Jan Yarrison-Rice, Herbert Jaeger Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 4:42PM - 4:54PM		C38.00012: On the Electron Gas Heat Capacity in Undergraduate Solid State Javier Hasbun Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 4:54PM - 5:06PM		C38.00013: Design and operation of an inexpensive far-field laser scanning microscope suitable for use in an undergraduate laboratory course Arthur Pallone, Eric Hawk Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 5:06PM - 5:18PM		C38.00014: Simulation and Visualization of Chaos in a Driven Nonlinear Pendulum -- An Aid to Introducing Chaotic Systems in Physics Godfrey Akpojotor, Louis Ehwerhemuepha, Ogheneriobororue Amromanoh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 18, 2013 5:18PM - 5:30PM		C38.00015: Incorporating Ideas from Detector Physics into the Physics Curriculum: from HS to College Miso Komarov, Bernard Boston, Rodney Carmona, Ely Leon, Mel Sabella, Edmundo Garcia-Solis Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2013

Volume 58, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 18–22, 2013; Baltimore, Maryland

Session Index

Session C38: Undergraduate Physics Education

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