Color-coding strategies for multiple representations

This paper shows that color-coding strategies can be used to support multiple representations of physics concepts in instructional materials. They are straightforward to implement and can be adapted to instruction at a variety of levels.

Authors

Becky Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7704-0225)

Institutions

Coastal Carolina University (US)
Conway School of Landscape Design (US)

Publication Details

Journal: American Journal of Physics
Published: 2025-02-20
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1119/5.0229029
Primary Topic: Color perception and design
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

Funders

Coastal Carolina University

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Color-coding strategies for multiple representations

Becky Thomas

Feb 20, 2025

American Journal of Physics

Color perception and design

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Color-coding strategies for multiple representations

Becky Thomas

February 20, 2025article en

Abstract

American Journal of PhysicsVol. 93(3)

Coastal Carolina University (US), Conway School of Landscape Design (US)

Coastal Carolina University

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Color perception and design

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