Ronald Persin, Ed.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor of Math and Science
College of Education
Curriculum and Instruction
Boca Raton Campus | ED 47 327
Professional Memberships
- AAPT
- IEEE
- ACM
- ACS
Courses Taught
- MAE4310
- MAE4350
- SCE4113
- SCE4350
- SCE4360
Research Interests
History and Philosophy of Science, Team-based Learning, Applications of Differential Equations, Asteroid Mining, The Ozone layer, BSCS 5E Teaching Model, How Students Learn Science, Computer Supported Teaching, Brain-Computer Interface, Programming in Python, Java, and Rust
Publications
- Published e-book, JAVA - Methods of Teaching, https://leanpub.com/java-methodsofteaching
- Published e-book, Teaching Physics Mechanics with Calculus, https://leanpub.com/physics-mechanicswithcalculus
- Published e-book, Teaching Physics Electricity/Magnetism with Calculus, https://leanpub.com/physics-electricityandmagnetismwithcalculus
- Analysis of Teacher-authored High School Physics Websites, Doctoral Dissertation. https://fau.digital.flvc.org/islandora/object/fau%3A2979/datastream/OBJ/view/comparative_analysis_of_teacher-authored_websites_in_high_school_honors_and_advanced_placement_physics_for_web-design_and_NSES_content_and_process_standards.pdf
- Web Design and NSES Content/Process Standards, Journal of Research in Science Teaching. https://fau.digital.flvc.org/islandora/object/fau%3A2979/datastream/OBJ/view/comparative_analysis_of_teacher-authored_websites_in_high_school_honors_and_advanced_placement_physics_for_web-design_and_NSES_content_and_process_standards.pdf
- Ozone in the Stratosphere: Accumulation and Flow, The Chemist, https://www.theaic.org/pub_thechemist_journals/Vol-88-No-1/Vol-88-No1-Article-2.html
- Web-Assisted Instruction in Physics: An Enhancement to Block Scheduling. Ron Persin. American Secondary Education, Vol. 30, No. 3 (Summer 2002), pp. 61-69. https://www.jstor.org/stable/41064462
- Solving Numerical Problems in Chemistry and Physics: Ideas for High School Teachers. Journals of NCERT, 09-27-2019, https://ncert.nic.in/pdf/publication/journalsandperiodicals/vtte/vtte_July_2019.pdf
- Kumar, D. D., Persin, R. C., Brown, S. L., & Brown, V. (2024). STEAM literacy: Classical and counterintuitive pendulum activities with ideas for Java code. Journal of Literacy and Technology, 25(2), 32-49. https://digitalcommons.pvamu.edu/jramp/vol26/iss2/2/
Research Interest Keywords
Teacher Education. Research Topics In Physics, Research Topics In Mathematics, Research Topics In Computer Programming, Adaptive Learning
Research Methods Keywords
Database Research, Qualitative Methods, Quantitative Methods, Survey Methodology
Software Used in Your Research
SPSS, Excel, Mini-Tab, Java, Python
Hardware Used in Your Research
Oscilloscopes, Spectrometers