In this Millikan award lecture, the author articulates the need for a "community consensus knowledge base" of physics education research, for the benefit of education and for the cumulation of knowledge about physics...

A short article on the philosophy and strategies of active learning with particular relevance for engineering courses. Target Audience: 2-4 Year College Faculty/Administrators

This article provides the rationale, goals, and background for the learning cycles method of science teaching. The article outlines the steps of the learning cycle and explains them, as well as explaining the purpose of...

This article outlines advances in physics education research and curricular developments that they have created. Physics education research has revealed some of the difficulties introductory university students have in...

The Science Education Resource Center (SERC) at Carleton College is a source of excellent classroom resources, including lesson plans on science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and more. This module takes a look...