Dec. 13, 2007
The Force Concept Inventory (1995 revision -- I. Halloun, R.R. Hake, E.P.
Mosca, and D. Hestenes) is available (as.pdf) to educators .
Visit <http://modeling.asu.edu> and click on "Research and Evaluation".
* Download English version
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* Download Portuguese version
* Download the updated German (Deutsch) verson
* Download Malaysian (Bahasa) version
* Download Chinese version
* Download Finnish (Suomi) version
* Download Turkish (Turkce) version
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* Download Russian version
* Download Italian (Italiano) version
* Download Czech version
* Download Greek version
* Download Persian version
* Download Slovak version
Note: you will need the password to view any of these files.
When you e-mail us for the password, please use your SCHOOL email address,
or provide the URL of your school so that we can confirm that you are a
teacher, rather than a student.
Articles describing FCI:
* D. Hestenes, M. Wells, and G. Swackhamer, Force Concept Inventory, from
The Physics Teacher.
NEW! Download Revised Table I and/or Revised Table II from Hestenes' article.
(Same password to view them.)
* D. Hestenes and I. Halloun, Interpreting the FCI.
* I. Halloun and D. Hestenes, Search for Coherence in FCI data
* D. Hestenes, Who Needs Physics Education Research?
The Mechanics Baseline Test (MBT; Hestenes & Wells) is available (as .pdf)
* Download English version
* Download Spanish (Espanol) version
* Download Portuguese version
* Download German (Deutsch) version
* Download Malaysian (Bahasa) version
* Download Finnish (Suomi) version
* Download Turkish (Turkce) version
* Download Italian (Italiano) version
* Download Persian version
We are thankful to the physics faculty and high school physics teachers who
volunteered to make these translations. Please reply if you know of
translations in more languages, or if you'd like to translate the FCI or
MBT into another language.
Cheers,
Jane Jackson
Jane Jackson, Co-Director, Modeling Instruction Program
Box 871504, Dept.of Physics, ASU, Tempe, AZ 85287
480-965-8438/fax:965-7565 <http://modeling.asu.edu>
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