This class is called Research Methods & Design for Educational Practitioners. It's all about conducting research. It's also asynchronous, online only. No class meeting time. So, naturally, it's easy to fall behind if you're not doing something every day. [Suggested pacing guide](https://umsystem.instructure.com/courses/225588/discussion_topics/2066378) ## To Do's - [x] #todo read chapter 10 📅 2024-03-04 ✅ 2024-03-05 - [x] #todo read chapter 11 📅 2024-03-05 ✅ 2024-03-05 - [x] #todo read chapter 12 📅 2024-03-06 ✅ 2024-03-05 - [x] #todo read chapter 13 📅 2024-03-07 ✅ 2024-03-07 - [x] #todo read chapter 14 📅 2024-03-08 ✅ 2024-03-07 - [x] #todo read chapter 15 📅 2024-03-09 ✅ 2024-03-12 - [x] #todo read chapter 16 📅 2024-03-11 ✅ 2024-03-12 - [x] #todo read chapter 17 📅 2024-03-12 ✅ 2024-03-12 - [ ] ## Chapters - [[Assignment 1]] - [[Chapter 1 The Nature of Research]] - [[Chapter 2 The Research Problem]] - The Basics of Educational Research 25 - 2 The Research Problem 26 - 3 Locating and Reviewing the Literature 37 - 4 Ethics and Research 60 - [[5 Variables, Hypotheses, and Propositions]] 75 - [[6 Sampling]] 90 - [[sampling plan]] - [[7 Instrumentation]] 110 - [[8 Validity and Reliability]] 142 - [[9 Internal Validity]] 160 - PART 3 - Data Analysis 179 - [[10 Descriptive Statistics]] 180 - [[11 Inferential Statistics]] 213 - [[12 Statistics in Perspective]] 239 - PART 4 - Quantitative Research - Methodologies 257 - [[13 Experimental Research Notes]] 258 - [[14 Single-Subject Research]] 294 - 15 Correlational Research 324 - 16 Causal-Comparative Research 343 - 17 Survey Research 357 - [[Quasi Experimental Design]] - - PART 5 - Introduction to Qualitative - Research 379 - 18 [[The Nature of Qualitative Research]] 380 - [[19 Observation and Interviewing]] 399 - [[20 Content Analysis]] 431 - PART 6 - Qualitative Research - Methodologies 447 - [[21 Ethnographic Research]] 448 - [[22 Historical Research]] 480 - Mixed-Methods Studies 501 - [[23 Mixed-Methods Research]] 502 - PART 9 - Writing Research Proposals and Reports 547 - 25 Preparing Research Proposals and Reports 548 [[Dissertation Research Question Draft]]