Research at Department of Science Education

The research group in Equity in Science Education explores disciplinary cultures, spaces, participants’ engagement in science and the overarching structures in science education.

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for University Science Education

The Mission is to strengthen science education at Danish universities by enhancing the: Excellence and capacity of discipline-based science education research. Quality of curriculum, competences of teaching faculty, and learning of students.

The research group Didactics of Mathematics works on subject specific and more generic problems related to the teaching of mathematics at all levels.

Center for Digital Education connects and supports experts in computer science and STEM education in the joint exploration of the possibilities and consequences of the digitalization of educational processes and institutions.  

 By combining tools and methods from the natural and social sciences as well as history and philosophy of science, we aim to improve instructional practices and shed light on learning processes that are unique to the physics discipline.

The research group of University Science Education carries out research concerning key issues related to teaching and learning in university-science programmes.

The research group studies how science communication and dissemination creates connections between science and society.

The research group holds expertise in general philosophy of science as well as in history and philosophy in the special sciences, such as the life sciences, mathematics, physics, computer science, and the earth sciences.