Review of Physics teaching and learning: Challenging the paradigm

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https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v29.3401

Author Biography

Michelle N. Mason, University of Wyoming

Michelle N. Mason is a doctoral candidate in the Physics & Astronomy department at the University of Wyoming, and she is concurrently enrolled in university’s doctoral program in Science Education. She is studying the impacts of mentoring of underrepresented students, specifically as it pertains to the recruitment and retention of diverse scholars in STEM fields.

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2022-02-23

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Mason, M. N. (2022). Review of Physics teaching and learning: Challenging the paradigm. Education Review, 29. https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v29.3401

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