February 12, 2020
Danny publishes white paper about advancing the integration of computational thinking in science
PERL co-director Danny Caballero and colleagues published a white paper titled Advancing Interdisciplinary Integration of Computational Thinking in Science.
January 15, 2020
PERL Members Publish 16 PERC Papers
We're proud to announce that the PERL Team has contributed to 16 PERC Papers in 2019.
December 27, 2019
Danny publishes paper about physics computational literacy and computational essays
PERL co-director Danny Caballero paper titled Physics computational literacy: An exploratory case study using computational essays in Physical Review Physics Education Research.
November 22, 2019
PERL members win teaching awards
PERL members Paul Irving, Paul Hamerski, and Ashleigh Leary have won College of Natural Science teaching awards.
November 12, 2019
Vashti publishes paper about how students seek disciplinary coherence in introductory physics for life science
PERL co-director Vashti Sawtelle and colleagues published Bridging the gaps: How students seek disciplinary coherence in introductory physics for life science in Physical Review Physics Education Research.
September 24, 2019
Nick publishes paper characterizing mathematical problem solving in physics-related workplaces
Nick Young and colleagues published Characterizing mathematical problem solving in physics-related workplaces using epistemic games in Physical Review Physics Education Research.
September 3, 2019
Rachel publishes paper exploring the structure of misconceptions in the Force Concept Inventory with modified module analysis
Rachel and collaborators publish paper exploring the structure of misconceptions in the Force Concept Inventory with modified module analysis in Physical Review Physics Education Research.
September 3, 2019
Abhilash and Vashti publish paper about operationalizing relevance in physics education
PERL alumnus Abhilash Nair and PERL co-director Vashti Sawtelle publish Operationalizing relevance in physics education: Using a systems view to expand our conception of making physics relevant in PRPER.
August 28, 2019
PERL welcomes new members
PERL welcomes 4 new graduate students and 1 new research associate for the 2019 academic year.