Educational design research blends scientific investigation with the systematic development
and implementation of solutions to educational challenges. Empirical inquiry is conducted in …

This book has offered a platform for discussing educational design research, and several
views on how to assess and assure its quality. In this closing chapter, we explore the role …

Design research has been gaining momentum in recent years, particularly in the field of
educational studies. This has been evidenced by prominent journal articles (Burkhardt and …

Since the first descriptions of design research (DR), there have been calls to better define it
to increase its rigour. Yet five uncertainties remain:(1) the processes for conducting DR,(2) …

Approaching from a slightly broader perspective than most other discussions of design
research in this volume, this chapter contributes to understanding design research in the …

In this chapter, we articulate a methodology for design experiments and situate it within the
larger cycle of design in educational settings, beginning with the initial conceptualization of …

To enhance the relevancy of educational research findings, a research approach known as
design research has gained influence. This approach is described as complex, but no …

The purpose of this chapter is to provide an introduction to educational design research as a
research design appropriate to develop research-based solutions to complex problems in …

Design-Based Research Deals with Important Issues, Sizable Effects, and Significant
Results. Numerous researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers have criticized many of the …

The outcomes of educational systems continue to lag far behind expectations at all levels,
primary, secondary, and tertiary. Meanwhile, the sheer amount of educational research …