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most citedDisparities in access to US quantum information education

30 citations · 86 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

physics.ed-ph2026

Measuring student understanding in quantum computing: Development and validation of the Quantum Computing Conceptual Survey

Josephine C. Meyer, Molly Griston, Gina Passante +2

Research-based assessments (RBAs) have proven to be valuable tools in PER, supporting both instructional reform and foundational research. In the rapidly-growing field of Quantum I…

physics.ed-ph2026

Computer-generated QIS tutorial feedback is valued by students, but does not replicate in-class collaboration

Josephine C. Meyer, Steven J. Pollock, Bethany R. Wilcox +1

PER has consistently demonstrated the effectiveness of small-group tutorials in helping students develop conceptual understanding and fluency, but instructor uptake is limited by r…

physics.ed-ph2026

Resource Letter QIE-1: Research in quantum information education

Josephine C. Meyer, Simon Goorney, Tunde Kushimo +1

In celebration of the 2025 UN International Year of Quantum Science and Technology, this Resource Letter surveys the rapidly-growing field of scholarship in quantum information sci…

physics.ed-ph2026

Assessing student learning in quantum computing: Lessons from developing a test item on phase kickback

Josephine C. Meyer, Steven J. Pollock, Bethany R. Wilcox +1

A major challenge for quantum workforce development is the need to both understand and reliably assess student learning of quantum information science (QIS) fundamentals. Yet stude…

physics.soc-ph2025

Current and Future Directions for Responsible Quantum Technologies: A ResQT Community Perspective

Adrian Schmidt, Alexandre Artaud, Arsev Umur Aydinoglu +22

Quantum technologies (QT) are advancing rapidly, promising advancements across a wide spectrum of applications but also raising significant ethical, societal, and geopolitical impa…

physics.ed-ph2023★ 30 cited

Disparities in access to US quantum information education

Josephine C. Meyer, Gina Passante, Bethany R. Wilcox

Driven in large part by the National Quantum Initiative Act of 2018, quantum information science (QIS) coursework and degree programs are rapidly spreading across US institutions.…

physics.ed-ph2023★ 29 cited

Introductory quantum information science coursework at US institutions: Content coverage

Josephine C. Meyer, Gina Passante, Steven J. Pollock +1

Despite rapid growth of quantum information science and engineering (QIS/QISE) workforce development initiatives, perceived lack of agreement among faculty on core content has made…

physics.ed-ph2023★ 8 cited

A Holistic Approach to Quantum Ethics Education

Joan Étude Arrow, Sara E. Marsh, Josephine C. Meyer

This paper first provides an overview of the growing subfield of quantum ethics, including a working definition; research to date into social, economic, and political implications…

physics.ed-ph2023★ 17 cited

How media hype affects our physics teaching: A case study on quantum computing

Josephine C. Meyer, Gina Passante, Steven J. Pollock +1

Popular media is an unspoken yet ever-present element of the physics landscape and a tool we can utilize in our teaching. It is also well-understood that students enter the physics…

physics.ed-ph2022★ 2 cited

Investigating student interpretations of the differences between classical and quantum computers: Are quantum computers just analog classical computers?

Josephine C. Meyer, Gina Passante, Steven J. Pollock +1

Significant attention in the PER community has been paid to student cognition and reasoning processes in undergraduate quantum mechanics. Until recently, however, these same topics…