Physics education is a branch of educational research that focuses on improving the teaching and learning of physics concepts and principles. This research area explores the most effective teaching methods, strategies, and materials for helping students to understand and apply physics knowledge. Researchers in physics education may investigate topics such as student misconceptions, problem-solving skills, inquiry-based learning, and the use of technology in the classroom. This research aims to improve student achievement and engagement in physics courses, as well as to inform best practices for physics teachers.