{"id":927,"date":"2012-12-17T09:27:01","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T14:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/?p=927"},"modified":"2012-12-17T09:27:01","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T14:27:01","slug":"chase-and-wittmann-2012-perc-paper-award-finalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/per\/2012\/12\/17\/chase-and-wittmann-2012-perc-paper-award-finalist\/","title":{"rendered":"Chase and Wittmann (2012): PERC Paper Award Finalist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Congratulations to Evan Chase and Michael C. Wittmann: Their paper \u201cEvidence of embodied cognition via speech and gesture complementarity\u201d was a finalist in the competition for the 2012 PERC Proceedings Paper Award.<\/p>\n<p>UMaine PERL has a track record of outstanding conference proceedings papers. In 2011, Rabindra Bajracharya et al.\u2019s paper \u201cStudent interpretation of definite integrals at the math-physics interface\u201d was among the seven finalists for the award. The year before, \u201cAddressing Student Difficulties with Statistical Mechanics: The Boltzmann Factor\u201d by Trevor Smith et al. made it to the final round of nominated papers.<\/p>\n<p>Papers for the PERC Proceedings Paper Award are selected based on feedback from reviewers, the PERC Proceedings editors, and a committee selected by the Physics Education Research Leadership Organizing Council (PERLOC). The award winner is chosen for the outstanding quality of the carried out research, the overall readability of the paper, and the potential impact on the PER Community. An amount of $200 is awarded to the authors of the winning paper.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Evan Chase and Michael C. Wittmann: Their paper \u201cEvidence of embodied cognition via speech and gesture complementarity\u201d was a finalist in the competition for the 2012 PERC Proceedings Paper Award. 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