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Probing AI-generated physics solutions and preparing students to critique them

Nikhil Sanjay Borse, Amir Bralin, Sean Savage +1

This study examines Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated physics solutions from two connected perspectives: how prompt design shapes these solutions and how students can be prepa…

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Exploring Students' Perceptions of Using Generative AI-Assisted Problem Posing

Lindsay Dawson, N. Sanjay Rebello

Problem posing, a pedagogical practice that asks students to generate novel problems or meaningful variations to problems encountered, supports transfer of learning and strengthens…

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A bottom-up taxonomy of student discourse with a Socratic AI physics tutor

Syed Furqan Abbas Hashmi, N. Sanjay Rebello

Large language model (LLM) tutors are being deployed in introductory physics courses at a scale that produces transcript corpora far larger than traditional qualitative coding can…

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Using LLMs to Detect Growth in Computational Thinking in Introductory Physics

Sean Savage, Anand Shanker, Grace Michlitsch +1

As computation becomes more central to physics education, creating scalable methods to assess authentic computational thinking (CT) in students remains a critical challenge. While…

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Assessing AI in Introductory Physics Problem Solving

Amir Bralin, N. Sanjay Rebello

Reasoning or inference-scaling models are the new generation of Large Language Models (LLMs) capable of complex problem solving. To investigate their problem-solving capability in…

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Using Large Language Models to Analyze Engagement in Computational Thinking via Computational Physics Essays

Sean Savage, Amir Bralin, Paul Hur +1

As computational thinking (CT) becomes increasingly important to physics education, the need for authentic, project-based assessments has grown. While open-ended multimodal assignm…