Physics Education Research

The Application of Play Theory to Pedagogical Design
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/summer2010/burciaga.cfm
Juan Burciaga

Human Subjects Research Training and PER
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2010/sitaryhomsen.cfm
David Sitar and Marshall Thomsen

Enhancing Student Understanding of 1D and 2D Motions: The Role of Sequencing Topics, Kinesthetic Experience, Video Analysis, and Analytic Mathematical Modeling
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2010/laws.cfm
Priscilla Laws

Using Clickers in a University Physics Course to Improve Student Achievement
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/spring2011/stull.cfm
Judith C. Stull et al.

Overview of the Foundations and Frontiers in Physics Education Research Conference
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2009/wittmann.cfm
Michael Wittmann, Paula Heron, and Rachel Scherr

FFPER 2009 Working Group Report: Collaborations in PER
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2009/stetzer.cfm
MacKenzie Stetzer and Michael Loverude

FFPER 2009 Working Group Report: A Physics Education Research (PER) Textbook
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2009/mckagan.cfm
Sam McKagan

Chemistry Education: Issues and Trends
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/spring2009/cooper.cfm
Melanie Cooper

Physics Faculty and Educational Researchers: Partners In Reform
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/spring2009/henderson.cfm
Charles Henderson and Melissa H. Dancy

APS April 2008: Excellence in Physics Education Award: University of Washington PER Group
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/summer2008/sessiont7.cfm
Peter Shaffer, Jill Marshall, Gary Gladding

2007 FFPER: Non-Traditional Methods of Publication
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/spring2008/meltzer.cfm
David E. Meltzer

2007 FFPER: PER and TA Preparation
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/spring2008/stetzer.cfm
MacKenzie Stetzer

2007 FFPER: The Perfect Parent Organization for PER
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/spring2008/redish-brooks.cfm
Edward F. Redish and David Brooks

2007 FFPER: A Ph.D. in Physics Education Research
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/spring2008/blue-kanim.cfm
Jennifer Blue and Stephen Kanim

2007 FFPER: Report of the FFPER 2007 International PER Working Group
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/spring2008/zavala-pyper.cfm
Genaro Zavala and Brian Pyper

PER Central
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2007/per.html
H. Vincent Kuo

Overview of the Foundations and Frontiers in Physics Education Research Conference
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2005/foundations.html
Michael Wittmann, Paula Heron, and Rachel Scherr

Querying Other Fields (PER)
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2005/query.html
Andy Elby and Michael Loverude

Maximizing the Benefits of Physics Education Research: Building Productive Relationships and Promoting Institutional Change
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2005/maximize.html
Charles Henderson, Tim Stelzer, Leon Hsu, and Dawn Meredith

Lobbying for Discipline-based Education Research
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2005/lobbying.html
Paula Heron and David Meltzer

A Literary Canon in Physics Education Research
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2005/canon.html
John Thompson and Bradley Ambrose

Investigation of Student Reasoning Regarding Concepts in Thermal Physics
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/spring2005/investigation.html
David E. Meltzer

Physics Research Presented for Undergrads: On the Web and at APS Meetings
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/summer2004/focus.html
David Ehrenstein

Physlets: A Tool for Physics Education Research
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2001/physlets.html
Wolfgang Christian, Mario Belloni and Melissa Dancy

Physics Education Research and Instructional Reform Beyond the Introductory Level (PER)
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/fall2000/index.html#perreform
Richard N. Steinberg

Are Definitions and Formulas Important
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/upload/fall99.pdf
Thomas D. Rossing

An Experiment in Physical Science Education Reform
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/upload/fall99.pdf
Bernard Hoop, Eric W. Hansberry

The 1998 Physics Education Research Conference Proceedings
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/upload/summer99.pdf
Thomas C. Koch and Robert G. Fuller

Physics Education Research Ph.D. Programs in the USA
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/upload/summer99.pdf

Iowa State University is New Entrant into Physics Education Research Community
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/upload/summer99.pdf
David E. Meltzer

Results from Physics Education Research
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/apr99/march19.html
Donald F. Holcomb

Why I teach my students things that are incorrect
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/apr99/2incorre.html
S.L. Haan

Viewing Teaching as a Physicist
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/upload/fall98.pdf
Kenneth Heller

Why do Faculty Value Random Comments
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/upload/fall98.pdf
Gerhard Salinger

Cognitive Psychology and Learning Theory: A Web Tour
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/aug98/cognition.html
Samuel Bowen

Problem Solving and Learning Physics
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/dec97/problem.html
David P. Maloney

Student Problem Solving
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/dec97/studprob.html
Alan Van Heuvelen

Book Review: A Guide to Introductory Physics Teaching, Arnold B. Arons
http://www.aps.org/units/fed/newsletters/aug95/knight.html
Randy Knight