Improving performance in upper-division electricity and magnetism with explicit incentives to correct mistakes

This study seeks to determine whether giving an explicit incentive to students in an upper-division first-semester electromagnetism course (EM1), in the form of partial credit for reworking unit exam problems, will improve their problem-solving skills as measured by performance on identical problems...

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Published in:	Physical Review Physics Education Research
Main Authors:	Andrew J. Mason, Jessica M. McCardell, Philip A. White, John S. Colton
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	American Physical Society 2023-07-01
Online Access:	http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.19.020104

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