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Svensson, Kim; Campos, Esmeralda – Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2022
The study of students' use of representations is one of the main topics of physics education research and is guided by the overarching field of semiotics. In this paper we compare two semiotic frameworks, one coming from didactics of mathematics and one from physics education research; "the theory of registers of semiotic…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Semiotics, Science Instruction, Physics
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Ramos de Robles, S. Lizette – Cultural Studies of Science Education, 2018
From a sociocultural perspective, I discuss data from a Swedish science classroom presented in María Gómez's article "Student Explanations of their Science Teachers' Assessments, Grading Practices, and How they learn Science". In this discussion, I focus on the need to change existing conceptions of assessment in the teaching and…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Learning Processes, Foreign Countries, Grading
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Ingerman, Ake; Booth, Shirley – International Journal of Science Education, 2003
Physicists and physics students have been studied with respect to the variation in the ways they expound on their topic of research and a physics problem, respectively. A phenomenographic approach has been employed; six fourth-year physics students and 10 teacher-researcher physicists at various stages of their careers have been interviewed. Four…
Descriptors: Physics, Phenomenology, Scientists, Science Education