Session: Discipline-Based STEM Education Research (2013 SACNAS National Conference)

Friday, October 4, 2013: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM

214 B (Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center)

Chair:

Ximena Cid, PhD, Dr., University of Washington

Description: Discipline-based STEM Education Research is focused on issues related to the learning and teaching of specific science content. This session will introduce attendees to the fields of STEM Education Research and showcase current research from physics, mathematics, and chemistry.

10:15 AM

Introductory Remarks

10:20 AM

What We Know About Learning in Chemistry
Marcy Towns, PhD , Professor , Purdue University

10:40 AM

Effects of the Use of Dynamic Visualization on Inservice Teachers’ and Graduate Students’ Content Knowledge and Pedagogical Content Knowledge of Transformations of Functions
James Epperson, PhD , Associate Professor , University of Texas at Arlington

11:00 AM

Physics Education Research
Ramon Lopez, PhD , Professor of Physics , University of Texas at Arlington

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