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Informal Education is Essential to Physics: Findings of the 2024 JNIPER Summit and Recommendations for Action
Alexandra C. Lau, Jessica R. Hoehn, Michael B. Bennett +26
In order to reach the full civic and scientific potential of physics, this white paper calls for a culture change in physics to recognize informal physics education (also referred…
Informal physics programs as communities of practice: How can program structures support university students' identities?
Brean Prefontaine, Claire Mullen, Jonna Jasmin Güven +5
Many undergraduate and graduate physics students participate in some form of public engagement throughout the course of their studies, often through groups supported by physics dep…
Community of Practice: A framework for understanding identity development within informal physics programs
Claudia Fracchiolla, Brean Prefontaine, Kathleen Hinko
Studies on physics identity have shown that it is one of the main factors that can predict a person's persistence in the field; therefore, studying physics identity is critical to…
Bridging Physics and Biology Teaching through Modeling
Anne-Marie Hoskinson, Brian A. Couch, Benjamin M. Zwickl +2
As the frontiers of biology become increasingly interdisciplinary, the physics education community has engaged in ongoing efforts to make physics classes more relevant to life scie…