Towards a better understanding of conceptual difficulties in introductory quantum physics courses

T Bouchée, L de Putter-Smits, M Thurlings… - Studies in Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Research on teaching and learning quantum physics (QP) frequently explores students'
conceptual difficulties to identify common patterns in their reasoning. The abstractness of QP …

Investigating teachers' and students' experiences of quantum physics lessons: opportunities and challenges

T Bouchée, M Thurlings, L de Putter-Smits… - Research in Science & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Quantum physics has found its way into upper secondary school physics
curricula worldwide. This trend coincides with increased attention for conceptual …

Analysis of secondary school quantum physics curricula of 15 different countries: Different perspectives on a challenging topic

HKE Stadermann, E van den Berg, MJ Goedhart - Physical Review Physics …, 2019 - APS
Secondary school level quantum physics (QP) courses have recently been implemented in
the national curricula of many countries. QP gives opportunities to acquaint students with …

Future quantum workforce: Competences, requirements, and forecasts

F Greinert, R Müller, P Bitzenbauer, MS Ubben… - Physical Review Physics …, 2023 - APS
With the increasing industrial relevance of new quantum technologies, a well-educated
quantum workforce becomes increasingly crucial. The foreseeable lack of workforce raises …

Quantum physics education research over the last two decades: A bibliometric analysis

P Bitzenbauer - Education Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Quantum physics is an essential field of science education research, which reflects the high
relevance of research on quantum physics and its technologies all around the globe. In this …

Effect of an introductory quantum physics course using experiments with heralded photons on preuniversity students' conceptions about quantum physics

P Bitzenbauer - Physical Review Physics Education Research, 2021 - APS
We conducted a quasiexperimental study in order to investigate the effect of a teaching
concept on quantum physics based on coincidence and correlation experiments with …

Moving on from the Delphi study: the development of a physical activity training programme prototype through co-produced qualitative research

J Monforte, C Davis, S Saleem… - Qualitative Health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This research developed from a co-produced project called Moving Social Work. The
purpose of this ongoing project is to train social workers in how to promote physical activity …

An experiential program on the foundations of quantum mechanics for final-year high-school students

S Montagnani, A Stefanel, MLM Chiofalo… - Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Teaching and learning quantum mechanics is one of the most demanding educational and
conceptual challenges, in particular in secondary schools where students do not possess an …

Implementing Dirac approach to quantum mechanics in a Hungarian secondary school

M Michelini, A Stefanel, K Tóth - Education Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Quantum mechanics is included in many curricula across countries because of its cultural
value and technological application. In the last decades, two-state approaches to quantum …

Phenomena and principles: presenting quantum physics in a high school curriculum

EY Weissman, A Merzel, N Katz, I Galili - Physics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The goal of teaching quantum physics (QP) in high school is a problematic and highly
turbulent area of divergent views, curricula studies, and claims. The innovative curricular …