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Mistades, Voltaire Mallari – Online Submission, 2011
Research in physics education has identified students' attitudes and beliefs that contribute to higher gains in learning. The study investigated the extent of change in education majors' attitudes, beliefs and cognitive expectations after going through an introductory physics course. Using the MPEX (Maryland Physics Expectations) Survey and the…
Descriptors: Education Majors, Student Attitudes, Student Interests, Physics
Cataloglu, Erdat – Online Submission, 2006
This study aims to report the effort on teaching vector algebra using free open source software (FOSS). Recent studies showed that students have difficulties in learning basic physics concepts. Constructivist learning theories suggest the use of visual and hands-on activities in learning. We will report on the software used for this purpose. The…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Experimental Groups, Computer Software, Control Groups