Student Misconceptions in Physics - Part 1

Student Misconceptions in Physics - Part 1

In this video, Part 1 of 2, Dr. Shane Hutson, Associate Professor of Physics at Vanderbilt University, discusses the types of undergraduate students in his Physics classroom and the misconceptions they bring with them. Dr. Hutson describes some of these misconceptions, how to make them visible, and how to deal with them. Watch Part 2 here.

Topics

  • active learning
  • physics education
  • student misconceptions
  • STEM education
  • introduction to physics
  • Higher Education (Industry)
  • Teacher (Profession)
  • STEM Education