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Direct linkWallace, Colin S. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study reports the results of the first systematic investigation into Astro 101 students' conceptual and reasoning difficulties with cosmology. We developed four surveys with which we measured students' conceptual knowledge of the Big Bang, the expansion and evolution of the universe, and the evidence for dark matter. Our classical test theory…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Astronomy, College Students, Lecture Method
Simm, Lynnette Marie Gresham – ProQuest LLC, 2010
According to the National Association of Single-Sex Public Education (NASSPE, 2010), an increase of 540 public schools offering single-sex classrooms in the United States has occurred since 2001. Educators who understand the gender differences between boys and girls can inspire students to learn to the best of their ability; however, the problem…
Descriptors: Females, School Administration, Professional Development, Gender Differences
