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Tabor-Morris, A. E.; Froriep, K. A.; Briles, T. M.; McGuire, C. M. – Physics Education, 2009
Physics educators and researchers can be concerned with how students attain cognitive coherence: specifically, how students understand and intra-connect the whole of their knowledge of the "field of physics". Starting instead with the metaphor "city of physics", the implication of applying architectural concepts for the human acquisition of mental…
Descriptors: Urban Planning, Rhetoric, Figurative Language, Learning Strategies