Essays about: "physics education"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 37 essays containing the words physics education.

  1. 6. How different forms of formative assessment can be integrated in physics lab activities.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysikundervisningens didaktik

    Author : Nellie Kjäll; Gustav Linnarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Formative assessment; ISLE; Lab activity; Physics; Heavily guided; minimally guided; Formativ bedömning; Laboration; Fysik;

    Abstract : Experiments are an important part of physics and it naturally follows that lab activities is important in physics education. While there are a great number of methods for lab activities that all have varying effects, this study seeks to answer how they interact with one of the most important tools in education, formative assessment. READ MORE

  3. 7. How Laboratory Activities Affect Motivation : A Study of Student Motivation in the Physics Laboratory

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysikundervisningens didaktik

    Author : Emil Sarling; Emma Söderström; [2023]
    Keywords : physics; laboratory; labs; motivation; attribution theory;

    Abstract : Laboratory work and student motivation are two lead roles in physics education. Laboratory work provides a strategy to help students conceptualise about physical phenomena while student motivation is a more general but no less crucial part of all education and education research. READ MORE

  4. 8. Challenges and Strategies in Physics Laboratory Work : For Teachers in Swedish Upper Secondary School

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysikundervisningens didaktik

    Author : Emma Söderström; [2022]
    Keywords : physics; laboratory; labs; challenges; strategies; fysik; laborativt; labbar; utmaningar; strategier;

    Abstract : Experimental laboratory work is expected to improve learning in physics education. Considering this, many studies focus on the impact of experimental laboratory activities on students’ learning and on what factors may affect the efficiency of laboratory work. READ MORE

  5. 9. Farm-based education : can farms and farm animals contribute to learning in accordance with the school curriculum and syllabi?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Malin Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : farm-based education; educational farms; experiential learning; embodiment; embodied learning; outdoor education; animal-assisted education;

    Abstract : There seems to be something missing in the modern school. An increasing number of students face difficulties in the traditional classroom setting, some cannot attend school at all, and a worrying number of students fail to leave school with approved grades, with potentially detrimental effects on their future lives. READ MORE

  6. 10. Student Intuitions in Statistical Mechanics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysikundervisningens didaktik

    Author : Ebba Koerfer; [2022]
    Keywords : Physics education research; statistical mechanics; student reasoning; microstates and macrostates; distinguishable and indistinguishable particles; Boltzmann distribution;

    Abstract : This exploratory case study aimed to investigate patterns in student reasoning in statistical mechanics, in order to identify difficulties and develop ideas for future research. Upper-division undergraduate students, taking a course in statistical mechanics, were interviewed in groups. READ MORE