
Gender FCI (G-FCI)
Developed by Laura McCullough
Purpose | To assess students’ understanding of the most basic concepts in Newtonian physics using everyday language and common-sense distractors, using contexts that are more "everyday" or "feminine. |
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Format | Pre/post, Multiple-choice |
Duration | 30 min |
Focus | Mechanics Content knowledge (kinematics, forces) |
Level | Intro college, High school |
Examples
Sample question from the G-FCI:
Variations
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Force Concept InventoryContent knowledge Mechanics (forces, kinematics)Intro college, High school Pre/post, Multiple-choice |
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Simplified Force Concept InventoryContent knowledge Mechanics (kinematics, forces)High school, Middle school Pre/post, Multiple-choice |
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Familiar Context Force Concept InventoryContent knowledge Mechanics (kinematics, forces)Intro college, High school Pre/post, Multiple-choice |