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Chemistry Presentor/Author
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Mitchell
R.M. Bruce(UMaine)
François
G. Amar(UMaine)
Barbara N. Stewart (UMaine graduate
student in Chemistry)
Shaun Murphree (Allegheny College) Pratibha Varma-Nelson
(Northeastern Illinois University)
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"Addressing Barriers to the Adoption
of PLTL: Logistics and Training", Symposium
on Applying the Peer-Led Workshop Model Across the
Undergraduate Chemistry Curriculum held at the 18th
Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, Ames,
Iowa,
July 18-22, 2004. |
Barbara
Stewart
Mitchell R. M.
Bruce
François
G. Amar |
"Using InterChemNet to Promote
University/High School Collaboration in Chemistry",
Symposium on K-16 Collaborations held at the 18th
Biennial Conference on Chemical Education, Ames,
Iowa, July 18-22, 2004. |
François
G. Amar
Barbara
Stewart
Mitchell R. M.
Bruce
Susan
McKay |
"Discipline-Based Professional
Development for High School Science Teachers at
the University of Maine", Symposium on Learning
to Teach Chemistry: The Professional Development
of High School Chemistry Teachers held at the
18th Biennial Conference on Chemical Education,
Ames, Iowa, July 18-22, 2004. |
François
G. Amar
Barbara
Stewart
Mitchell R. M.
Bruce
Susan
McKay |
"Discipline-Based Professional
Development for High School Science Teachers at
the University of Maine", Invited poster for
the Sci-Mix session held at the 18th Biennial Conference
on Chemical Education, Ames, Iowa, July 18-22, 2004. |
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Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
Barbara
Stewart
François
G. Amar
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"Addressing Cross-Disciplinary
Barriers to the Sustainable Adoption of PLTL: Logistics
and Training", oral presentation at the 2004
Conference, Integrating Science Education Research
into Teaching, Orono, Maine, June 20-22, 2004. |
François
G. Amar
Barbara
Stewart
Mitchell R.M.
Bruce |
"Curriculum Development Cycles
Using the InterChemNet System: A Tool for Action
Research", oral presentation at the
2004 Conference, Integrating Science Education
Research into Teaching, Orono, Maine, June 20-22,
2004. |
Barbara
Stewart
François
G. Amar
Robert
Kirk
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
"The Colors of Light: Using Spectrometers
in High School and Middle School Science Classes",
InterChemNet workshop presented at the 2004 Conference,
Integrating Science Education Research into Teaching,
Orono, Maine, June 20-22, 2004. |
Barbara
Stewart
François
Amar
Mitchell Bruce |
"Measuring the effect of PLTL
in a large general chemistry course", PLTL
Symposium, 227th National ACS meeting,
March 28-April 1, 2004, Anaheim, CA. |
Francois
G. Amar
Barbara
N. Stewart
Mitchell R.M.
Bruce |
"Managing PLTL in a Large General
Chemistry Class", Gordon Research Conference
on Chemical Education: Research and Practice, Ventura,
CA, January 4 –9, 2004. |
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in Chemistry)
Robert
Kirk
David
Labrecque
Francois G. Amar
Mitchell R. M.
Bruce |
"InterChemNet: An Integrated
Instrumentation and Web-based Course Management
System for the General Chemistry Laboratory",
J. Chem. Ed, submitted 2003, revised, 2004. |
Francois
G. Amar
Barbara
N. Stewart
Mitchell R.M.
Bruce |
"Peer Led Team Learning in General
Chemistry at the University of Maine". Poster
outlines the PLTL project at UMaine and presents
data which indicates improved grades and success
rates as a result of PLTL. |
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce(UMaine)
François
G. Amar(UMaine)
Barbara N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student
in Chemistry)
Shaun Murphree (Allegheny College) Pratibha Varma-Nelson
(Northeastern Illinois University) |
"The Peer-Led Team Learning Leader
Training Project", Invited presentation at
the PLTL National Conference, CCNY,
October 13-15, 2003. |
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce(UMaine)
François
G. Amar(UMaine)
Barbara N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student
in Chemistry)
Shaun Murphree (Allegheny College) Pratibha Varma-Nelson
(Northeastern Illinois University)
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"Leader Training Module: Why
Are There No Answer Keys?" Workshop exploring
the issue of answer keys, algorithmic vs conceptual
learning, problem solving strategies in group settings.
PLTL National Conference, CCNY, October 13-15, 2003 |
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Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
Francois
G. Amar
Barbara
N. Stewart
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"Modular Leader Training: Materials
Under Development", The Workshop Project Newsletter,
Vol. 5(1), Fall, 2003. |
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Francois
G. Amar
Barbara
N. Stewart
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
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"Peer Led Team Learning in General Chemistry
at the University of Maine."
Poster outlines the PLTL project at UMaine and
presents data which indicates improved grades
and success rates as a result of PLTL. Symposium
paper and workshop.
Northeast Regional Meeting of the American Chemical
Society, Saratoga Springs, NY, June 18,2003
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Mitchell
R.M. Bruce(UMaine)
François G. Amar(UMaine),
Barbara N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student
in Chemistry),
Shaun Murphree (Allegheny College) Pratibha Varma-Nelson
(Northeastern Illinois University). |
"The Peer-Led Team Learning Leader
Training Project."
An invited presentation on the need for and preliminary
outline
of a systematic leader training program for PLTL
leaders.
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Francois
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in
Chemistry)
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Invited oral presentation, led a workshop,
and contributed a poster presentation at the Peer
Led Team Learning (PLTL) National Conference at
City College in New York, October 9-12, 2003. |
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Francois
G. Amar
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in
Chemistry)
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
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"Peer
Led Team Learning in General Chemistry at the
University of Maine". Symposium paper and
workshop at the Northeast
Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society,
Saratoga Springs, NY, July 18, 2003.
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Francois
G. Amar
Barbara
N. Stewart
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
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"Peer Led Team Learning in General Chemistry
at the University of Maine", Department of
Mathematics & Statistics, University of Maine,
April 3, 2003.
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Francois
G. Amar
Barbara
N. Stewart
Mitchell R.M.
Bruce |
InterChemNet 1-day workshop, March
2003. |
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Francois
G. Amar
Barbara
N. Stewart
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
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Peer Led Team Learning in General Chemistry at
the University of Maine, Center for Science and
Mathematics Education Research, February 5, 2003.
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Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in
Chemistry)
Francois
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
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"Measures
of Success, Evaluation Peer Led Team Learning
in General Chemistry", MMSTEC
Mid-year conference, Jan. 25, 2003
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François
G. Amar
Jenn
A. Jackson
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in
Chemistry)
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
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"Using
PLTL in General Chemistry at the University of Maine",
MMSTEC Mid-year conference. Jan. 25, 2003
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Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in
Chemistry)
Robert
Kirk
David
Labrecque
Francois G. Amar
Mitchell R.
M. Bruce
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"InterChemNet:
An Integrated Instrumentation and Web-based Course
Management System for the General Chemistry Laboratory,"
J.
Chem. Ed, submitted, 2003.
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Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in
Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
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"InterChemNet:
An OnlineTool to Develop, Deliver and Assess Curriculum
in the Laboratory." Invited
presentation at 224th ACS National Meeting, Boston,
Massachusetts, August, 2002.
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J.W. Hewage
and F.G.
Amar (UMaine) |
"Simulation of Structure, Stability,
and Electron Diffraction Patterns of Mixed Nitrogen-Argon
Clusters", 224th ACS National Meeting, Boston,
MA, August 2002. |
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in Chemistry)
Michele Benoit (Bangor HS)
Robert
E. Kirk (UMaine)
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
"Laptops and Chemical Instrumentation
in the Secondary School Laboratory", oral presentation
at the Learners, Laptops, and Powerful Ideas,
University of Maine, Orono, Maine, August, 2002. |
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
"Inter-Chem-Net and Lab Navigator:
Web-based Browser Applications for Managing Experimental
Laboratory Courses."
Poster at the American Chemical Society National
Meeting, Chicago, IL, August 2002. |
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student
in Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
"Lab Navigator Snapshots: A Web-based
Browser Application Program for On-line Evaluation."
Poster at the American Chemical Society National
Meeting, Chicago, IL, August 2002. |
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
"Building Sustainable Cycles
of Laboratory Curriculum Improvement Using InterChemNet
Technology". Oral presentation at the Biennial
Chemical Education Conference, Bellingham, Washington,
July, 2002 |
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
"Enhancing Student Learning in
the Laboratory with an Online Assessment Tool".
Poster presentation at the Gordon Research Conference
on Innovations in College Chemistry Teaching, New
London, CT, June 2002 and at the 1st
Center for Science and Mathematics Education Research
Summer Conference, University of Maine, Orono, Maine,
June, 2002. |
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
"InterChemNet: A Web-based Tool
to Develop, Deliver and Assess Curriculum in the
Laboratory". Presented at the Gordon Research
Conference on Innovations in College Chemistry Teaching,
New London, CT, June 2002 and at the
1st Center for Science and Mathematics Education
Research Summer Conference, University of Maine,
Orono, Maine, June, 2002 |
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
"The University of Maine Center
for Science and Mathematics Education Research:
A Catalyst for Discipline-Based Research and its
Applications in the Teaching and Learning of Science
and Mathematics". Presented at the Gordon Research
Conference on Innovations in College Chemistry Teaching,
New London, CT, June 2002 and at the
1st Center for Science and Mathematics Education
Research Summer Conference, University of Maine,
Orono, Maine, June, 2002. |
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Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in
Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce
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InterChemNet: A Lab-Management Tool. An invited
talk at the Gordon Research Conference on Innovations
in College Chemistry Teaching, New London, CT,
June, 2002.
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Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
InterChemNet workshop, 2002 |
Barbara
N. Stewart (UMaine graduate student in Chemistry)
Robert
E. Kirk
François
G. Amar
Mitchell
R.M. Bruce |
"Inter-Chem-Net and Active Learning in the
Large Course Setting."
Oral presentation at the 223rd ACS National Meeting
in Orlando, Florida, April 6-9, 2002.
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B.
Stewart (UMaine
graduate student in Chemistry)
R.
Kirk
F.G. Amar
M.R.M. Bruce |
"Inter-Chem-Net: A Web-based
Technology to Iterate the Cycle of Course Development,
Delivery, and Evaluation," in preparation. |
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Computer Science Presentor/Author
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Description
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Sukla
Lakshman (UMaine graduate student in Computer
Science)
Stephen
Philbrick (UMaine graduate student in Education) |
"Dynamical Systems and Ecology Using Stagecast
Creator for Middle School Students" (2 weeks)
Old Town (Leonard) Middle School, Old Town, ME,
May 2002. |
Sukla
Lakshman (UMaine graduate student in Computer
Science)
Stephen
Philbrick (UMaine graduate student in Education) |
"Dynamical Systems for High School Sophomores
in Integrated Math" (two weeks)
Orono High School, Orono, ME, March 2002. |
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Earth Sciences Presentor/Author
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Description
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Jeffrey
Owen
.ppt
Presentation
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"Design,
Implementation, and Assessment of an Earth Systems
Science Course for Secondary Teachers"
Master's
Defense, Dec. 5, 2003
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Mathematics & Statistics
Presentor/Author
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Description
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Tod
L. Shockey
Rob
Blaisdell
Rachael
Lowe
Carl
Robbins
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Maine Mathematics, Science, Technology
Excellence Collaborative
This was a two day workshop for 6 - 14 mathematics
educators using Geometers' Sketchpad. Three
graduate students participated in the presentation
responsibilities, Rob Blaisdell, Rachael Lowe, and
Carl Robbins. (June, 2004) |
Donovan,
J. E., II
and Beveridge R. |
College Students' Disposition Towards
Mathematics. Research presentation at 2004 CSMER
Summer Conference "Integrating Science and
Mathematics Education Research into Teaching".
Orono, ME. (2004, June) |
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Tod
L. Shockey
Robert
Franzosa
Amie
Gellen
Gert
Nesin
Eric
Pandiscio
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Mid Coast Superintendents & Penquis
Superintendents
This was a joint presentation on Mathematics
Education at the University of Maine, with Bob
Franzosa, Amie Gellen, Gert Nesin, and Eric Pandiscio.
(June, 2004) |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
Experiences and outcomes
from a CETP funded joint appointment in mathematics
and education. Paper presented at the Teacher Preparation
PI Conference NSF CETP, STEMTP, ATE Programs, Arlington,
VA. (2004). Retrieved May 1, 2004 from http://www.stemtec.org/piconf/Proceedings/Papers/Donovan.doc |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
Exploring Changing Phenomena With
The TI-89 & 92. Workshop at the Annual Meeting
of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
Philadelphia, PA. (April, 2004) |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
Mathematics in the News: A Pedagogical
Opportunity. Presentation at Math and Science Future
Teachers Club Annual Conference. Orono, Maine. (February,
2004)) |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
Modeling Change in Real World Phenomena
with Differential Equations. Presentation at Annual
Meeting of the National Council of Teacher's of
Mathematics. San Antonio, Texas. (April, 2003) |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
Students' understanding of first-order
differential equations. Dissertation Abstracts International,
63(08). (2002) |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
A methodology for investigating students'
understanding of mathematical concepts. Presentation
at "Integrating Science and Mathematics Education
Research into Teaching" conference, University
of Maine, Orono, ME. (June, 2002) |
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Schroeder, T. L.,
Schaeffer, C. M.,
Reisch, C. P.,
and Donovan,
J. E, II (UMaine)
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Preservice teachers' understanding
of functions: A performance assessment based on
non-routine problems analyzed in terms of versatility
and adaptability. Paper presented at the Annual
Meeting of the American Educational Research Association,
New Orleans, LA. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service
No. ED 464 093)
(April, 2002). |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
Students' understanding of first-order
differential equations. Poster session at the Research
Presession of the Meeting of the National Council
of Teachers of Mathematics, Las Vegas, NV. (April,
2002) |
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Donovan,
J. E., II.,
and Reisch, C. P.
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Learning about functions in multiple
representations. Presentation at NY College Learning
Skills Association's Symposium on Developmental
Education, Corning, NY. (April, 2002) |
Schroeder, T. L.,
Schaeffer, C. M.,
Reisch, C. P., &
and Donovan,
J. E, II (UMaine) |
Preservice teachers' understanding
of functions: A performance assessment based on
non-routine problems analyzed in terms of versatility
and adaptability. Paper presented at the Annual
Meeting of the American Educational Research Association,
New Orleans, LA. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service
No. ED 464 093)
(April, 2002). |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
Understanding students' understanding:
Comparative case studies in differential equations.
University of Maine, Orono, ME. (March, 2002) |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
Understanding our world through the
mathematics of change. Green Mountain College, Poultney,
VT. (February, 2002) |
| Donovan,
J. E., II |
Assessing students' understanding
of functions. Paper presented at Annual Graduate
Student Research Symposium, Buffalo, NY. (April,
2000) |
Schroeder, T. L.,
Donovan,
J. E., (UMaine)
Schaeffer, C. M.,
and Reisch, C. P. |
Tasks for Assessing Relational Understanding
of Functions Based on the Operational/Structural
Distinction. Paper presented at annual meeting of
the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics
Education, Haifa, Israel. (July, 1999) |
Schroeder, T. L.,
Donovan,
J. E., II.,
Schaeffer, C. M.,
and Reisch, C. P. |
Tasks for Assessing Relational Understanding
of Functions Based on the Operational/Structural
Distinction. Paper presented at annual meeting of
the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics
Education, Haifa, Israel. (July, 1999) |
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Physics and Astronomy Presentor/Author
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Description
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S.J.
Kaback,
J.R.
Thompson,
and M.C.
Wittmann
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“Promoting
the understanding of teaching and learning in
physics.”
The
University of Maine Center for Science and Mathematics
Education Research,
Brown Bag Seminar, April 2003.
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J.R.
Thompson
and M.C.
Wittmann |
“Promoting understanding of teaching and
learning in physics: A graduate course in physics
education research.”
Joint Meeting of the New England Sections of the
American Physical Society and the American Association
of Physics Teachers, Williams College, Williamstown,
MA, April 2003.
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K.V.
Menchen
and J.R.
Thompson |
“Teacher
understanding of propagation and resonance phenomena
in sound,”
127th
American Association of Physics Teachers National
Meeting, Madison, WI, August 2003.
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T.L.
Lyons
M.C.
Wittmann,
and J.R.
Thompson |
“Context
Dependence of Student Understanding of Simple
Graphs”
127th
American Association of Physics Teachers National
Meeting, Madison, WI, August 2003.
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| J.R.
Thompson |
“Investigating student learning of kinematics:
A new twist on two-dimensional motion.”
Joint Meeting of the New England Sections of the
American Physical Society and the American Association
of Physics Teachers, Bates College, Lewiston,
ME, October 2003.
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K.V.
Menchen and
J.R.
Thompson |
“Teacher understanding of sound propagation.”
Joint Meeting of the New England Sections of the
American Physical Society and the American Association
of Physics Teachers, Bates College, Lewiston,
ME, October 2003.
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M.C.
Wittmann (UMaine)
E.F. Redish (UMaryland)
R.N. Steinberg (City College of New York) |
"Understanding and Addressing
Student Reasoning about Sound," submitted to
the International Journal of Science Education
(2002). |
M.C.
Wittmann (UMaine)
R.N. Steinberg (City College of New York)
E.F. Redish (UMaryland) |
"Investigating student understanding
of quantum physics: Spontaneous models of conductivity,"
American Journal of Physics 70:3,
218-226 (2002). |
| M.C.
Wittmann |
"The Object Coordination Class
Applied to Wavepulses: Analysing Student Reasoning
in Wave Physics," International Journal
of Science Education, 24:1, 97-118 (2002). |
| Michael
C. Wittmann |
"Student understanding of conductivity:
Interviews, classroom discussions, and tools for
improved student learning."
University of New Hampshire, February 2002,
and University of Rhode Island, February 2002.
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| Michael
C. Wittmann |
"Classroom Interactions, and
Learning in the Context of a Curriculum for Teaching
Conductivity."
AAPT National Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
January 2002. |
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Stephen
Kaback (UMaine)
Randal Harrington
(The Harker School)
Jeffrey
Morgan (UMaine)
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"Evaluating Web-based Assessment
and Testing Systems: Implications on pedagogy and
practice."
AAPT National Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
January 2002. |
| Michael
C. Wittmann |
"Evaluating the dissemination
of a research-based curriculum: Summary Report."
AAPT National Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
January 2002. |
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Michael
C. Wittmann (UMaine)
Richard N. Steinberg, and Seth Rosenberg (City
College of New York)
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"A New Model Course in Applied
Quantum Physics,"
AAPT National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, January
2002. |
| Michael
C. Wittmann |
"Methods in Conducting Research
into Student Learning"
The University of Maine, Orono, ME, December 12,
2001. |
| Michael
C. Wittmann |
"Standardized tests as predictors
of student performance in advanced physics classes."
The University of Maine, Orono, Maine, December
2001. |
| Stephen
Kaback |
"Incorporating Peer Led Team
Learning into an Integrated PER Course."
Contributed Lunchtime Talk for Center for Science
and Mathematics Education Research, The University
of Maine, Orono, Maine, August 2001. |
Andy Elby (UMaryland)
Michael
C. Wittmann (UMaine) |
"What the 'FCI Invalidity' results
really show."
AAPT National Meeting, Rochester, NY, July 2001. |
| Michael
C. Wittmann |
"Using standardized tests as
predictors in advanced physics classes."
AAPT National Meeting, Rochester, NY, July 2001. |
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