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physics.ed-ph2025

Improving Student Self-Confidence in Quantum Computing with the Qubit Touchdown Board Game

Kristina Armbruster, Gintaras Duda, Thomas G. Wong

Qubit Touchdown is a two-player, competitive board game that was developed to introduce students to quantum computing. A quantum computer is a new kind of computer that is based on…

physics.ed-ph2020★ 34 cited

Impact of a course transformation on students' reasoning about measurement uncertainty

Benjamin Pollard, Alexandra Werth, Robert Hobbs +1

Physics lab courses are integral parts of an undergraduate physics education, and offer a variety of opportunities for learning. Many of these opportunities center around a common…

physics.ed-ph2017★ 5 cited

Student reasoning about measurement uncertainty in an introductory lab course

H. J. Lewandowski, Robert Hobbs, Jacob T. Stanley +2

Proficiency with calculating, reporting, and understanding measurement uncertainty is a nationally recognized learning outcome for undergraduate physics lab courses. The Physics Me…

physics.ed-ph2017★ 5 cited

Impact of an introductory lab on students' understanding of measurement uncertainty

Benjamin Pollard, Robert Hobbs, Jacob T. Stanley +2

Physics lab courses are an essential part of the physics undergraduate curriculum. Learning goals for these classes often include the ability to interpret measurements and uncertai…

physics.ed-ph2016★ 25 cited

Alternative model for the administration and analysis of research-based assessments

Bethany R. Wilcox, Benjamin M. Zwickl, Robert D. Hobbs +3

Research-based assessments represent a valuable tool for both instructors and researchers interested in improving undergraduate physics education. However, the historical model for…