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Machine learning (ML) is transforming modern physics research, but practical, hands-on experience with ML techniques remains limited due to cost and complexity barriers. To address this gap, we introduce an affordable, autonomous,…

Physics Education · Physics 2026-04-16 Yang Liu , Qianjie Lei , Xiaolong He , Yizhe Xue , Kexin He , Haitao Yang , Yong Wang , Xian Zhang , Li Yang , Yichun Zhou , Ruiqi Hu , Yong Xie

Intelligent Agents are being applied in a wide range of processes and everyday applications. Their development is not new, in recent years they have had an increased attention and design in learning and as mentoring tools. In this paper we…

Physics Education · Physics 2014-12-11 D. Sanchez-Guzman , Cesar Mora , R. Garcia-Salcedo

The scope of this paper was to find out how the students in Computer Science perceive different teaching styles and how the teaching style impacts the learning desire and interest in the course. To find out, we designed and implemented an…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Manuela Petrescu , Kuderna Bentasup

This study, conducted among more than 250 physics and chemistry teachers in Morocco, analyzes the impact of experimentation on student learning and attention in middle and high school. The results show that the majority of teachers favor…

Physics Education · Physics 2026-01-12 Rachid El Aitouni , Ahmed Bouhlal

In case of inquiry-based education, the priority is the pupil's activity, developing his/her practical and research skills. We can use the knowledge and skills obtained by the pupil from other subjects. Applied informatics into physics…

Physics Education · Physics 2020-06-08 Martin Šechný

We study the problem of inverse reinforcement learning (IRL) with the added twist that the learner is assisted by a helpful teacher. More formally, we tackle the following algorithmic question: How could a teacher provide an informative…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Parameswaran Kamalaruban , Rati Devidze , Volkan Cevher , Adish Singla

This paper reflects on a AI research project carried out by a team of high-school and early-undergraduate students under the mentorship of graduate researchers and ably assisted by AI tools. We share our experience in not only on the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Freyaa Chawla , Ahan Chawla , Rishi Singh , Joe Germino , Grigorii Khvatskii

The article deals with the problem of intellectual development of students in learning of physics by means of computer simulation. The main objectives of teaching computer simulation in learning of physics is the general outlook…

Physics Education · Physics 2018-12-04 Yu. V. Yechkalo

With the proliferation of large language model (LLM) applications since 2022, their use in education has sparked both excitement and concern. Recent studies consistently highlight students' (mis)use of LLMs can hinder learning outcomes.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Ruiwei Xiao , Xinying Hou , Runlong Ye , Majeed Kazemitabaar , Nicholas Diana , Michael Liut , John Stamper

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used as proxy students in the development of Intelligent Tutoring Systems (ITSs) and in piloting test questions. However, to what extent these proxy students accurately emulate the behavior and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-14 KV Aditya Srivatsa , Kaushal Kumar Maurya , Ekaterina Kochmar

The facilitation of STEM education can be enhanced by the provision of opportunities for learners to gain a better understanding of science through the utilization of tangible and visual examples. The objective of this work is to present an…

Physics Education · Physics 2025-02-20 Gaia Fior , Carlo Fonda , Enrique Canessa

The arrival of AI tools and in particular Large Language Models (LLMs) has had a transformative impact on teaching and learning and institutes are still trying to determine how to integrate LLMs into education in constructive ways. Here, we…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-09-18 Steven Watterson , Sarah Atkinson , Elaine Murray , Andrew McDowell

Learning assessments are subject of discussions that envolve theoretical and practical approaches. To measure learning in physics by high school students, either qualitatively or quantitatively, is a process in which it should be possible…

Physics Education · Physics 2013-11-22 Eduardo Gama , Marta F. Barroso

The article dwells upon the Earth remote sensing data as one of the basic directions of Geo-Information Science, a unique source of information on processes and phenomena occurring in almost all spheres of the Earth geographic shell…

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Science education at all levels is currently undergoing dramatic changes to its curricula and developing assessments for these new curricula is paramount. We have used the basis of many of these new changes (scientific practices,…

Physics Education · Physics 2015-10-27 James T. Laverty , Melanie M. Cooper , Marcos D. Caballero

Children tend to be constantly exposed to technologies, such as smartphones, tablets, and gaming consoles, drawn by the interactive and visually stimulating nature of digital platforms. Thus, integrating the teaching process with…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-03-21 Everson Borges da Rosa , Michel Albonico , Paulo Juunior Varela

Distance education has expanded significantly over the last decade, but the natural sciences have lagged in the implementation of this instructional mode. The abrupt onset of the COVID-19 pandemic left educational institutions scrambling to…

Physics Education · Physics 2021-05-05 Daniel J. O'Brien

There are compelling reasons to shift our pedagogy toward evidence-based active learning methods that substantially improve student success, and now plenty of resources to aid in that shift. These include the recent CBMS Statement on Active…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2019-07-30 David Pengelley , Dev Sinha

Even though there has been a tremendous amount of research done in how to help students learn physics, students are still coming away missing a crucial piece of the puzzle: why bother with physics? Students learn fundamental laws and how to…

Physics Education · Physics 2009-11-13 Gintaras Duda , Katherine Garrett

We present the results of an experience of teaching updating dispensed to Italian high-school physics teachers to promote the application of the Cooperative Problem Solving method as an useful strategy to improve physics learning at…

Physics Education · Physics 2020-03-18 Carlo Maria Carbonaro , Alessia Zurru , Viviana Fanti , Matteo Tuveri , Gianluca Usai