Spring 2018 PER Seminar Schedule

Location: Cardwell 119
Days/Time: Mondays at 2:30 p.m. (unless otherwise specified)

Date Speaker Organization Title
1/15 University Holiday
1/22 Organizational Meeting
1/29 Nandana Weliweriya K-SUPER Paper Discussion on Redish's Oersted Lecture 2013: How should we think about how our students think?
2/5
2/12 Amali Jambuge K-SUPER Paper Discussion on Lising & Elby's The impact of epistemology on learning: A case study from introductory physics
2/19 Tra Thi Thanh Huynh K-SUPER K-SUPER AAPT Abstract Review
2/26 Ginny Coghlan K-SUPER Paper Discussion on Ding & Zhang's Making of epistemologically sophisticated physics teachers: A cross-sequential study of epistemological progression from preservice to in-service teachers
3/5 Bethany Wilcox CO School of Mines Epistemology Research
3/12 Lydia Bender K-SUPER Paper Discussion on Willoughby & Johnson's Epistemic beliefs of non-STEM majors regarding the nature of science: Where they are and what we can do
3/19 Spring Break
3/26 Dina Zohrabi K-SUPER GRAD Forum Practice Talk: Students' practice in physics
4/2 Vesal Dini Tufts Univ Study of dynamics in responsive teaching
4/9 Dina Zohrabi K-SUPER Paper Discussion on Potter et al's Sixteen years of collaborative learning through active sense-making in physics (CLASP) at UC Davis
4/16
4/23
4/30
5/7