16 citations · 27 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
physics.ed-ph2019★ 10 cited
Computational Essays in the Physics Classroom
Tor Ole B. Odden, John Burk
Writing and argumentation are critical to both professional physics and physics education. However, the skill of making an extended argument in writing is often overlooked in physi…
physics.ed-ph2012★ 16 cited
Understanding Student Computational Thinking with Computational Modeling
John M. Aiken, Marcos D. Caballero, Scott S. Douglas +4
Recently, the National Research Council's framework for next generation science standards highlighted "computational thinking" as one of its "fundamental practices". 9th Grade stud…
physics.ed-ph2012★ 1 cited
Integrating Numerical Computation into the Modeling Instruction Curriculum
Marcos D. Caballero, John B. Burk, John M. Aiken +4
We describe a way to introduce physics high school students with no background in programming to computational problem-solving experiences. Our approach builds on the great strides…