Communities of practice as a curriculum design theory in an introductory physics class for engineers

[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Curriculum Development: Theory into Design.] The communities of practice framework has become an essential framework for understanding identity development both in physics education research (PER) and in science, technology, engineering, and mathemati...

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Main Authors: Paul W. Irving, Daryl McPadden, Marcos D. Caballero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Physical Society 2020-12-01
Series:Physical Review Physics Education Research
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevPhysEducRes.16.020143