EDSE 7001I Introduction to Educational Research in Secondary Schools

The purpose of this course is to give you an overview of educational research models, and for you to begin designing a research project that you will conduct in the spring. We will look at models of quantitative and qualitative research, literature reviews, and descriptions of methodology, and discuss ethical issues involved in conducting educational research. By the end of the course, you will have completed: 1) A problem statement or research question, with context; 2) a literature review; 3) a methodology; and 4) a plan for completing the project next semester.

Credits

2

Contact Hours

2 hr./wk.