3 papers
physics.ed-ph2024
How Physics Students Develop Disciplinary Computational Literacy
Tor Ole B. Odden, Benjamin Zwickl
Computation has revolutionized science and is gradually making its way into science teaching and learning. However, we currently lack theoretical frameworks to make sense of how st…
physics.ed-ph2024
Using Text Embeddings for Deductive Qualitative Research at Scale in Physics Education
Tor Ole B. Odden, Halvor Tyseng, Jonas Timmann Mjaaland +2
We propose a technique for performing deductive qualitative data analysis at scale on text-based data. Using a natural language processing technique known as text embeddings, we cr…
physics.ed-ph2023
How do we assess computation in physics?
Hannah C. Sabo, Tor Ole B. Odden, Marcos D. Caballero
In recent years, computing has become an important part of the way we teach and learn physics. Teachers, both at high school and college levels, now use computational activities in…