TIPERs: Sensemaking Tasks for Introductory Physics (ei Pearson Series in Educational Innovation)
by C Hieggelke, Steve Kanim, David Maloney, Thomas O'Kuma
Support conceptual understanding in introductory physics with approximately 120 sensemaking questions across ten testing formats. Covering topics from mechanics and waves to electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics, this supplement emphasizes explanations, representations, comparisons, reasoning, troubleshooting, and other critical-thinking skills.
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TIPERs: Sensemaking Tasks for Introductory Physics supplements algebra-based and calculus-based introductory physics textbooks with activities focused on critical thinking and explanation.
The book includes ten testing formats, including ranking, comparison, troubleshooting, qualitative reasoning, changing representation, and working backwards tasks.
Questions cover major introductory physics topics, including mechanics, waves, fluids, thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, optics, sound, and modern physics.
Perforated pages support submission of student work, while approximately 120 questions are coded for use in Learning Catalytics. Complete solutions are available online for instructors.
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