2012 Fall PER Seminar Schedule

Cardwell 119

Fridays at 10:30 a.m.

(unless otherwise specified) 



Date Speaker Title
Jan 20 Dehui Hu, KSUPER Understanding Students' Use of Integrals in Physics Problem Solving
Jan 27 Group Meeting with Jessica Hewitt
Feb 3 Chris Nakamura, Bashirah Ibrahim & Josh Von Korff AAPT Practice Talks
Feb 10 Chris Nakamura and Dehui Hu Frameworks for Characterizing Student Reasoning in an Interview – Part 1:  Discussions of "A Framework for Student Reasoning in an Interview" led by Chris Nakamura, "Implications of a Framework for Student Reasoning in an Interview" led by Dehui Hu, and "Dynamic Transfer: A perspective from PER" led by Amy Rouinfar and Adrian Madsen
Feb 17 Amy Rouinfar and Adrian Madsen Frameworks for Characterizing Student Reasoning in an Interview – Part 2:  Discussion of "Dynamic Transfer: A perspective from PER" led by Amy Rouinfar and Adrian Madsen
Feb 24 Bashirah Ibrahim and Josh Von Korff Frameworks for Characterizing Student Reasoning in an Interview – Part 3:  Discussion of "Some Assembly Required - How Scientific Explanations are Constructed During Clinical Interviews" led by Bashirah Ibrahim (Framework and Discussion, pp. 168-180) and Josh Von Korff (Conceptual Dynamics in Interviews, pp. 181-195)
Mar 9 Joshua Von Korff How Students Talk, Draw, and Write about Integrals in Physics
Mar 16 Dehui Hu, Amy Rouinfar, Bashirah Ibrahim & Adrian Madsen NARST & ETRA Practice Talks
Mar 23 Spring Break - No Seminar
Mar 30 NARST & ETRA - No Seminar
Apr 6 Adrian Madsen What can scan path analysis of eye movements tell us about our data?
Apr 13 AERA - No Seminar
Apr 20 Joshua Von Korff A taxonomy for integrals and infinitesimal quantities in an introductory mechanics course
Apr 27 Bashirah Ibrahim Inhibitors of Problem Solving Strategies for Representational Task Formats
May 4 Group Meeting
May 11 Final Exams - No Seminar

 

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