Assessing learning outcomes in middle-division classical mechanics: The Colorado Classical Mechanics and Math Methods Instrument

Marcos D. Caballero, Leanne Doughty, Anna M. Turnbull, Rachel E. Pepper, and Steven J. Pollock Department of Physics and Astronomy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA Department of Physics and Centre for Computing in Science Education, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, Norway School of Education and Human Development, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado 80204, USA Lyman Briggs College, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA Department of Physics, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington 98416, USA Department of Physics, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA (Received 13 June 2016; published 19 April 2017)