Embodiment in physics learning: A social-semiotic look

In this paper, we present a case study of a pair of students as they use nondisciplinary communicative practices to mechanistically reason about binary star dynamics. To do so, we first review and bring together the theoretical perspectives of social semiotics and embodied cognition, therein develop...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elias Euler, Elmer Rådahl, Bor Gregorcic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2019-05-01
Series:Physical Review Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.15.010134