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Learning Methods

Workshop

Module Offerings

8002EDDOC-SEP-MTP

Aims

To apply the principles of effective research design to an area of professional interest in education.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Systematically review methods and methodologies relevant to educational research.
2.
Critically analyse and manage the ethical implication of educational research.
3.
Evaluate strategies for the management and analysis of data.
4.
Conceptualise the role of the practitioner in educational research

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Research questions. A review of methods and methodology. Research ethics in an educational context. data management. data analysis. research design and organisation.
Module Overview:
This module offers you a chance to engage in detailed consideration of your professional context and the educational problems, issues and questions that arise from it. This leads to a workable research design through the process of conceptualising research questions to identifying the best means to answer those questions.
Additional Information:The module offers students a chance to engage in detailed consideration of their professional context and the educational problems, issues and questions that arise from it. This leads to a workable research design through the process of conceptualising research questions to identifying the best means to answer those questions. In this, students will review data collection issues, research ethics and operational management of research. The process is designed to support students' transition into the thesis phase of the EdD.

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