Students who were Learning Assistants for freshmen classes do better on a conceptual test in electricity and magnetism (the Basic Electricity and Magnetism Assessment, BEMA) as juniors, and so do students who were in courses taught by LAs as freshmen.
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Data from Steven Pollock of the University of Colorado, similar to that reported in the following publications:
"A Longitudinal study of student conceptual understanding in electricity and magnetism."
Steven J. Pollock, PhysRev: ST Phys Ed. Rsrch, 5, 020110 (2009) and
"A Longitudinal Study of the Impact of Curriculum on Conceptual Understanding in E&M."
S. J. Pollock, PERC Proceedings 2007, AIP Press 951 (Greensboro, NC), p. 172
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