Resources
SoTL
LMU's SoTL Discussion Group meets monthly. Everybody is welcomed to attend, even if you are only curious about what other people are doing. (Contact Curt Bennett or Jackie Dewar for meeting times.)
One of the key researchers scientific reasoning is Anton
Lawson.He has posted many of his recent papers related to cognitive development
and learning science.
A rather large, annotated
bibliography of SoTL work.
Like all research fields, doing a search of the literature is an important first
step. The following a couple of lists which show the SoTL publications for many
disciplines. (These are also good lists to check out when you are considering
where to publish your work.)
Illinois State also has a fantastic list
of resources sorted by discipline. This list includes web sites, journals,
and professional societies that support SoTL.
The Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (CASTL)
is a great organization that has been to the advancement
of SoTL.
PER
One of the innovators in PER is "Joe" Redish. He has many of his papers and projects post to of his group's web site. A few articles that merit special attention:
Several other research groups are also looking at epistemology and metacognition
in physics: Colorado,
Rutgers.