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most citedThe challenges of changing teaching assistants' grading practices: Requiring students to show evidence of understanding

18 citations · 86 across the 13 of their papers we have counts for

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physics.ed-ph2016★ 5 cited

TA-designed vs. research-oriented problem solutions

Shih-Yin Lin, Chandralekha Singh, William Mamudi +2

In order to study graduate teaching assistants (TAs) beliefs and values about the design of instructor problem solutions, twenty-four TAs were provided with different solutions and…

physics.ed-ph2016★ 5 cited

The group administered interactive questionnaire: An alternative to individual interviews

Edit Yerushalmi, Charles R. Henderson, William Mamudi +2

Individual interviews are often considered to be the gold standard for researchers to understand how people think about phenomena. However, conducting and analyzing interviews is v…

physics.ed-ph2016★ 13 cited

Teaching assistants' beliefs regarding example solutions in introductory physics

Shih-Yin Lin, Charles Henderson, William Mamudi +2

As part of a larger study to understand instructors' considerations regarding the learning and teaching of problem solving in an introductory physics course, we investigated belief…

physics.ed-ph2016★ 4 cited

Grading Practices and Considerations of Graduate Students at the Beginning of their Teaching Assignment

Edit Yerushalmi, Emily Marshman, Alexandru Maries +2

Research shows that expert-like approaches to problem-solving can be promoted by encouraging students to explicate their thought processes and follow a prescribed problem-solving s…

physics.ed-ph2016★ 6 cited

Instructional Goals and Grading Practices of Graduate Students after One Semester of Teaching Experience

Charles Henderson, Emily Marshman, Alexandru Maries +2

Teaching assistants (TAs) are often responsible for grading student solutions. Since grading communicates instructors' expectations, TAs' grading decisions play a crucial role in f…

physics.ed-ph2016★ 6 cited

Physics postgraduate teaching assistants' grading approaches: Conflicting goals and practices

Emily Marshman, Alexandru Maries, Charles Henderson +2

Grading can shape students' learning and encourage use of effective problem solving practices. Teaching assistants (TAs) are often responsible for grading student solutions and pro…