11–16 Dec 2022
Australia/Adelaide timezone
Co-locating with the 7th International Workshop of Specialty Optical Fibres and Their Applications (WSOF), the Australian and New Zealand Conference on Optics and Photonics (ANZCOP), and the Conference on Optoelectronlc and Microelectronic Materials and Devices (COMMAD)

Misconception Linked to Missing Information in Figures of a First Year Physics Textbook & How it was Uncovered

15 Dec 2022, 17:30
1h 30m
Exhibition Halls F & G (Adelaide Convention Centre)

Exhibition Halls F & G

Adelaide Convention Centre

Poster AIP: Education Poster session

Speaker

Deb Kane

Description

An example of student misconception of a physical concept in first year physics - energy quantisation - is described. This went undetected using standard assessment and was uncovered by descriptive writing assessment.

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