Faculty of Education and Social Work
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EDPROFST 757 - Undertaking Research for School Improvement
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Course description
30 points
Students will learn how to design research that contributes to the understanding and improvement of educational practice. They will develop an understanding of practitioner based research methods and produce a detailed research proposal that includes a clearly defined, and justified, research design and methodology aimed at studying a specific educational problem.
Course director
Claire Sinnema
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Learning outcomes
At completion of this course, students will be able to:- Understand how research methodology contributes to the gap between theory and practice, and how this gap may be reduced.
- Design research that contributes to the analysis and improvement of educational problems.
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Delivery modes
Blended (online and campus days)
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Currently scheduled classes
2018 Online/Blended (Semester 1): Compulsory on campus evening sessions on selected Thursdays 4:30-7:30pm on 1 March, 8 March, 22 March, 5 April, 10 May, 24 May along with additional online tasks
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Take this course
This course can be taken as a taught course in the following programmes:
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School
Learning, Development and Professional Practice
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