Not all interactive engagement is the same: Variations in physics professors’ implementation of Peer Instruction

While educational reforms in introductory physics are becoming more widespread, how these reforms are implemented is less well understood. This paper examines the variation in faculty practices surrounding the implementation of educational reform in introductory physics courses. Through observations...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chandra Turpen, Noah D. Finkelstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2009-08-01
Series:Physical Review Special Topics. Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevSTPER.5.020101