Effects of representation on students solving physics problems: A fine-grained characterization

Recent papers document that student problem-solving competence varies (often strongly) with representational format, and that there are significant differences between the effects that traditional and reform-based instructional environments have on these competences [Kohl and Finkelstein, Phys. Rev....

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Main Authors: Patrick B. Kohl, Noah D. Finkelstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2006-05-01
Series:Physical Review Special Topics. Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.2.010106