Learning from physics education research: Lessons for economics education
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Keywords
economic education; physics education research (PER); research-based teaching; preconceptions; metacognition; transfer; context-rich problems; peer instruction; just-in-time teaching; interactive lecture demonstration;All these keywords.
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- A2 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EDU-2008-07-30 (Education)
- NEP-HPE-2008-07-30 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-KNM-2008-07-30 (Knowledge Management and Knowledge Economy)
- NEP-LAB-2008-07-30 (Labour Economics)
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