Carl Wieman
Carl Wieman holds a joint appointment as Professor of Physics and of the Graduate School of Education. He has done extensive experimental research in atomic and optical physics. His current intellectual focus is now on undergraduate physics and science education.
He has pioneered the use of experimental techniques to evaluate the effectiveness of various teaching strategies for physics and other sciences, and served as Associate Director for Science in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Research Interests
- Brain and Learning Sciences
- Higher Education
- Science Education
- Teachers and Teaching
Source: Stanford University Graduate School of Education
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