You must guess what happens when a variable changes and justify it with a law of physics.
by Curtis Hieggelke, David Maloney, Stephen Kanim, and Thomas O'Kuma. Core Conceptual Framework tipers physics pdf exclusive
Students rank physical situations based on a specific characteristic (e.g., magnitude of force). You must guess what happens when a variable
Representing physical quantities (like energy or momentum) visually. tipers physics pdf exclusive
Ultimately, TIPERs is about "sensemaking." It’s about looking at a physics problem and having it make intuitive sense. By moving away from the calculator and toward conceptual mapping, you develop a "physics intuition" that makes even the hardest quantitative problems feel manageable.