Toolboxes and handing students a hammer: The effects of cueing and instruction on getting students to think critically
Developing critical thinking skills is a common goal of an undergraduate physics curriculum. How do students make sense of evidence and what do they do with it? In this study, we evaluated students’ critical thinking behaviors through their written notebooks in an introductory physics laboratory cou...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Physical Society
2017-04-01
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Series: | Physical Review Physics Education Research |
Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.13.010116 |