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Podcast: Science Modeling Talks
Episode: Episode 29 – Dr. James Vesenka – “Modeling with a University Professor”
Description: Mark talks with Jamie Vesenka, "Dr. V." to his students about modeling instruction at the university level, developing a physics course for students who intend to pursue life science careers, challenges of pandemic learning, and a sensor tool that has been incredibly useful for physics instruction even while studying remotely, iOLab. Finally, they talk about gaps in student learning over the years, and challenges they see teaching higher-order skills today.
Guest Bio
Dr. James "Jamie" Vesenka
Dr. James Vesenka, "Jamie" or "Dr. V" to his students, is a professor of physics at the University of New England.
In 1995...