Design-based research as a model for systematic curriculum development: The example of a curriculum for introductory optics

[This paper is part of the Focused Collection on Curriculum Development: Theory into Design.] Although curriculum design has a long tradition in physics education research (PER), it is often criticized for unclear or inconsistent methodologies. One reason is that the theory-into-practice aspect freq...

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Main Authors: Claudia Haagen-Schützenhöfer, Martin Hopf
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.16.020152