Introducing quantum physics concepts and Dirac notation at the secondary school level: Insights into student reasoning from an acceptance survey

F Hennig, K Tóth, J Veith, P Bitzenbauer - Physical Review Physics Education …, 2024 - APS
Evidence from physics education research suggests that the introduction of a formalistic
description of quantum phenomena can be beneficial to student learning, particularly in …

Keep it secret, keep it safe: teaching quantum key distribution in high school

EY Weissman, A Merzel, N Katz, I Galili - EPJ Quantum Technology, 2024 - epjqt.epj.org
Abstract Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is a cryptography protocol based on the
fundamental principles of quantum physics (QP). Teaching this subject does not require …

A new teaching-learning sequence to promote secondary school students' learning of quantum physics using Dirac notation

F Hennig, K Tóth, M Förster, P Bitzenbauer - Physics Education, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper describes the design of a new teaching-learning sequence on quantum physics
aimed at upper secondary school students. In this teaching-learning sequence, GeoGebra …

Can old quantum theoretical description of physics be rendered coherent?: A pilot experimentation for high schools

L Lovisetti - IL NUOVO CIMENTO C, 2024 - air.unimi.it
While many models of the Old Quantum Theory (OQT) have long been incorporated into
international school curricula and textbooks, research in Physics Education regarding …

Teaching quantum mechanics within a nature-of-science framework

M Giliberti, L Lovisetti - American Journal of Physics, 2025 - pubs.aip.org
We know from physics education research that, for effective physics teaching, knowledge
needs to be framed within a context where the nature of science plays an essential role. This …

Enhancing high school students' understanding and attitude towards quantum mechanics through discipline-culture framework and cognitive apprenticeship

VV Nautiyal, EEP Salvador, XRO Braña, R Shastri… - 2025 - researchsquare.com
Background: The second quantum revolution is in progress, driven by rapid advancements
in quantum technology (QT), promising significant job creation and socio-economic impact …

[HTML][HTML] Old Quantum Physics for Cultural Education

M Giliberti, L Lovisetti - Atti del XLIII Convegno annuale SISFA, 2024 - books.google.com
Personal culture can be considered as that rich knowledge that makes people able of a
broad vision, new ideas, and personal reflections about reality. With social culture, instead …

[PDF][PDF] Cultural understanding of quantum physics through a historical and pedagogical reconstruction of Old Quantum Theory and early Quantum Mechanics

L LOVISETTI, M GILIBERTI - indico.cern.ch
In a society where technological applications risk overshadowing the true essence of
physics, understanding historical and epistemological aspects becomes crucial for a …

[PDF][PDF] Multiple representations for Quantum Mechanics

MGL LOVISETTI - indico.cern.ch
In a cultural, history-based, sense-making approach to Quantum Mechanics
multirepresentations are fundamental to improve conceptual learning of abstract …