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2024 CAP Congress / Congrès de l'ACP 2024

26–31 May 2024
Western University
America/Toronto timezone
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M-PLEN1 - Plenary Session | Session plénière - Natasha Holmes, Cornell

M-PLEN1
27 May 2024, 09:00
Western University

Western University

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M-PLEN1 - Plenary Session | Session plénière - Natasha Holmes, Cornell

  • Daria Ahrensmeier

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  1. 4494. Putting the Experiment Back in the Lab
    Natasha Holmes (Cornell University)
    27/05/2024, 09:00
    Herzberg Public and Plenary Talks / Conférenciers des sessions Herzberg et plénières
    Invited Speaker / Conférencier(ère) invité(e)

    What is the purpose of an introductory physics lab? Often instructional labs are structured such that students perform experiments to observe or discover classic physics phenomena. In this talk, I’ll present data that questions this goal and argues for transforming labs to focus instead on the skills and understandings of experimental physics. I’ll provide several examples of...

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