Real-time data collection made the momentum lab substantially more efficient, cutting lab duration from two hours to one¶
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q2 i? The ethnographer recorded that the Fall 2005 technology lab lasted only an hour whereas the Fall 2004 lab lasted a full two hours, indicating technology significantly increased class efficiency. → Brewe 2007
Evidence¶
Brewe 2007¶
Brewe, E., Sawtelle, V., and Pamela, P. (2007). Impacts of real-time data collection on introductory algebra-based physics. https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.0709.2738
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Ethnographic observation of the momentum labs in both years by a supporting faculty member. The duration contrast is a qualitative field-note observation, not a controlled timing measurement; students engaged in the same type of activities in both years.
"Also the ethnographer indicated in her notes that the lab lasted only an hour, whereas during Fall 2004, the lab lasted a full two hours. This indicates that the technology increased the efficiency of the class significantly even though the students were engaged in the same type of activities."
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Real-time data collection made the momentum lab substantially more efficient, cutting lab duration from two hours to one |
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Real-time data collection made the momentum lab substantially more efficient, cutting lab duration from two hours to one |
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