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A collection highlighting papers, presentations, and a book from the CWSEI and CU-SEI, including results of numerous research studies.

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Collection's Items (Sorted by Item Type in Ascending order): 81 to 100 of 182
Item TypeTitleSubjectAuthor(s)Issue DateAccess
PaperTransforming a fourth year modern optics course using a deliberate practice frameworkphysics and astronomy; course transformationDavid Jones; Kirk Madison; Carl Wieman2015Publisher
PaperUpper-division students' difficulties with Ampere's lawphysics and astronomy; student difficultiesColin Wallace; Stephanie Chasteen2010Open
PaperColorado Upper-Division Electrostatics diagnostic: A conceptual assessment for the junior levelphysics and astronomy; diagnosticStephanie Chasteen; Rachel Pepper; Marcos Caballero; Steven Pollock; Katherine Perkins2012Open
PaperTransforming the junior level: Outcomes from instruction and research in E&Mphysics and astronomy; course transformationStephanie Chasteen; Steven Pollock; Rachel Pepper; Katherine Perkins2012Open
PaperInteractions between teaching assistants and students boost engagement in physics labsphysics and astronomy; teaching assistants; student engagement; laboratoryJared Stang; Ido Roll2014Publisher
PaperValidation and analysis of the coupled multiple response Colorado upper-division electrostatics diagnosticphysics and astronomy; diagnosticBethany Wilcox; Steven Pollock2015Open
PaperTeaching critical thinkinggeneral; critical thinkingNatasha Holmes; Carl Wieman; Doug Bonn2015Publisher
PaperUse of research-based instructional strategies: How to avoid faculty quittinggeneral; sustaining changeCarl Wieman; Louis Deslauriers; Brett Gilley2013Open
PaperTapping into juniors' understanding of E&M: The colorado upper-division electrostatics (CUE) diagnosticphysics and astronomy; diagnosticStephanie Chasteen; Steven Pollock2009Open
PaperComment on "Benefits of completing homework for students with different aptitudes in an introductory electricity and magnetism course"physics and astronomy; homework; comparing student groupsGeorg Rieger; S. Reinsberg; Carl Wieman2016Open
PaperAnalytic framework for students' use of mathematics in upper-division physicsphysics and astronomy; mathematics; frameworkBethany Wilcox; Marcos Caballero; Daniel Rehn; Steven Pollock2013Open
PaperMisconceptions and concept inventory questions for binary search trees and hash tablescomputer science; concept inventory; misconceptionsKuba Karpierz; Steven Wolfman2014Publisher
PaperA "flipped" approach to large-scale first-year labsphysics and astronomy; large class; laboratoryGeorg Rieger; Michael Sitwell; James Carolan; Ido Roll2014Publisher
PaperFinding Evidence Of Transfer With Invention Activities: Teaching The Concept Of Weighted Averagephysics and astronomy; invention activities; transferJames Day; Natasha Holmes; Ido Roll; Doug Bonn2013Publisher
PaperWhy peer discussion improves student performance on in-class concept questionsgeneral; peer discussion; concept questionsMichelle Smith; William Wood; Wendy Adams; Carl Wieman; Jennifer Knight; Nancy Guild; Tin Tin Su2009Publisher
PaperThe Science Education Initiative: An Experiment in Scaling Up Educational Improvements in a Research Universitygeneral; SEIStephanie Chasteen; Katherine Perkins; Warren Code; Carl Wieman2015Publisher
PaperA Process for Developing Introductory Science Laboratory Learning Goals To Enhance Student Learning and Instructional Alignmentchemistry; learning goalsJennifer Duis; Laurel Schafer; Sophia Nussbaum; Jaclyn Stewart2013Publisher
PaperConcepts First, Jargon Second Improves Student Articulation of Understandinglife sciences; science communicationLisa McDonnell; Megan Barker; Carl Wieman2016Open
PaperDevelopment and validation of instruments to measure learning of expert-like thinkinggeneral; assessment; novice-expertWendy Adams; Carl Wieman2011Publisher
PaperDevelopment of a General Undergraduate Estimation Skills Survey (GUESS)physics and astronomy; surveysAndrew Macdonald; Sarah Burke; Cynthia Heiner2013Publisher
Collection's Items (Sorted by Item Type in Ascending order): 81 to 100 of 182