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student misconceptions

Description: Incorrect or incomplete understandings students hold about concepts in a subject area.
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Misconceptions Reconceived: A Constructivist Analysis of Knowledge in Transition
1994 · John P. Smith III, Andrea A. diSessa, et al. · Journal of the Learning Sciences · 1,701
Students’ preconceptions in introductory mechanics
1982 · John Clement · American Journal of Physics · 1,230
Revisiting the Conceptualisation of Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK): PCK as a Conceptual Tool to Understand Teachers as Professionals
2007 · Soonhye Park, J. Steve Oliver · Research in Science Education · 1,189
Rule Space: an Approach for Dealing With Misconceptions Based on Item Response Theory
1983 · KIKUMI K. TATSUOKA · Journal of Educational Measurement · 920
The nature of science in science education : rationales and strategies
1998 · William F. McComas · DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven) · 893
Development and use of diagnostic tests to evaluate students’ misconceptions in science
1988 · David F. Treagust · International Journal of Science Education · 804
Student conceptions of natural selection and its role in evolution
1990 · Beth A. Bishop, Charles W. Anderson · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 799
A Longitudinal Study of Learning to Use Children's Thinking in Mathematics Instruction
1996 · Elizabeth Fennema, Thomas P. Carpenter, et al. · Journal for Research in Mathematics Education · 781
Surveying students’ conceptual knowledge of electricity and magnetism
2001 · David P. Maloney, Thomas L. O’Kuma, et al. · American Journal of Physics · 677
Spontaneous Reasoning in Elementary Dynamics
1979 · L. Viennot · European Journal of Science Education · 655
Student resources for learning introductory physics
2000 · David Hammer · American Journal of Physics · 636
Testing student interpretation of kinematics graphs
1994 · Robert J. Beichner · American Journal of Physics · 625
Pedagogical content knowledge: A systematic review of the way in which the concept has pervaded mathematics educational research
2013 · Fien Depaepe, Lieven Verschaffel, et al. · Teaching and Teacher Education · 624
Research on conceptual understanding in mechanics
1984 · Lillian C. McDermott · Physics Today · 623
Applying Covariational Reasoning While Modeling Dynamic Events: A Framework and a Study
2002 · Marilyn Carlson, Sally Jacobs, et al. · Journal for Research in Mathematics Education · 595
Student difficulties in connecting graphs and physics: Examples from kinematics
1987 · Lillian C. McDermott, Mark L. Rosenquist, et al. · American Journal of Physics · 581
Overcoming Barriers to Student Understanding
2006 · Jan Meyer, Ray Land · Routledge eBooks · 559
Millikan Lecture 1990: What we teach and what is learned—Closing the gap
1991 · Lillian Christie McDermott · American Journal of Physics · 536
Grade‐12 students' misconceptions relating to fundamental characteristics of atoms and molecules
1992 · Alan K. Griffiths, Kirk R. Preston · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 480
A Review and Comparison of Diagnostic Instruments to Identify Students’ Misconceptions in Science
2015 · Derya Kaltakci Gurel, Ali Eryilmaz, et al. · Eurasia Journal of Mathematics Science and Technology Education · 432
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Teaching for Critical Thinking: Tools and Techniques to Help Students Question Their Assumptions
2011 · Stephen Brookfield · 432
Enhancing Prospective Teachers' Knowledge of Children's Conceptions: The Case of Division of Fractions
2000 · Dina Tirosh · Journal for Research in Mathematics Education · 391
Implications of cognitive studies for teaching physics
1994 · Edward F. Redish · American Journal of Physics · 379
Using augmented reality for teaching Earth-Sun relationships to undergraduate geography students
2003 · B.E. Shelton, N.R. Hedley · 376
How well do middle school science programs measure up? Findings from Project 2061's curriculum review
2002 · Sofia Kesidou, Jo Ellen Roseman · Journal of Research in Science Teaching · 365
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