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Physics Curriculum Development

Physics Curriculum Development is a systematic academic process that belongs to the broader domain of curriculum design, specifically characterized by the creation, organization, and refinement of instructional content, pedagogical strategies, and assessment methods tailored to the teaching and learning of physics within educational systems.

441

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19.6K

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928

Authors

403

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2017–2026

125

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Publications

441

Student resources for learning introductory physics

David Hammer · American Journal of Physics · 2000 · 626 citations

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Toward a modeling theory of physics instruction

David Hestenes · American Journal of Physics · 1987 · 576 citations

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Research as a guide for curriculum development: An example from introductory electricity. Part I: Investigation of student understanding

Lillian C. McDermott, Peter S. Shaffer · American Journal of Physics · 1992 · 554 citations

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Synthesis of discipline-based education research in physics

Jennifer L. Docktor, José P. Mestre · Physical Review Special Topics - Physics Education Research · 2014 · 537 citations · Full text

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The Student-Centered Activities for Large Enrollment Undergraduate Programs (SCALE-UP) project

Robert J. Beichner, Jeff Saul, David Abbott et al. · 2007 · 427 citations · Full text

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Authors

928

  1. LC
    Lillian C. McDermott

    University of Washington, United States

    13 publications · 1.5K citations

    13

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  2. CH
    Charles Henderson

    Cornell University, United States

    10 publications · 845 citations

    10

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  3. PS
    Peter S. Shaffer

    University of Washington, United States

    7 publications · 1.2K citations

    7

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  4. VK
    Valerie K. Otero

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    6 publications · 514 citations

    6

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  5. EF
    Edward F. Redish

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    6 publications · 475 citations

    6

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Institutions

403

  1. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    14 h-index

    33 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    14 h-index

    26 publications

    3.3K citations

  3. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    10 h-index

    12 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. University of Helsinki

    Helsinki, Finland

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    494 citations

  5. State University of Padang

    Padang, Indonesia

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    380 citations

  6. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    8 h-index

    26 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    173 citations

  8. National Institute of Standards and Technology

    Gaithersburg, United States

    7 h-index

    13 publications

    349 citations

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Physics

    61 publications · 5.7K citations

    33

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  2. Physics Education

    27 publications · 933 citations

    16

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  3. Physical Review Physics Education Research

    PRPER · 16 publications · 762 citations

    14

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  4. Journal of Physics Conference Series

    26 publications · 483 citations

    14

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  5. The Physics Teacher

    16 publications · 339 citations

    13

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