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Podcast: Science Modeling Talks
Episode: Episode 32 - Jeff Steinert - "From Mechanical Engineer to Science Modeling Teacher"
Description: In this episode, Mark talks with Jeff Steinert, a physics modeler with 24 years of experience with modeling instruction.
They talk about building a storyline for the course and about changing lab activities to better suit the students you have at a given time. They also talk about the way students learn and some of the latest research in science education.
Guests
Jeff Steinert
Jeff first became aware of physics education research in 1990. He read about the research, finding topics discussed to be the very topics he found to be most challenging in his own classroom. Jeff was able...