Learning assistant approaches to teaching computational physics problems in a problem-based learning course

An increasing number of introductory physics courses are seeking to incorporate “authentic practices,” and a large area of focus in this trend is the incorporation of computational problems into the curriculum. These problems offer students an opportunity to engage with the programming practices and...

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Main Authors: Alanna Pawlak, Paul W. Irving, Marcos D. Caballero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2020-06-01
Series:Physical Review Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.16.010139