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University of Birmingham - Education Research that Matters: Doing Research in Your Learning Community 

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Education Research that Matters: Doing Research in Your Learning Community
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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

2,093

Mode of learning

Online

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Credential

Certificate

Education Research that Matters: Doing Research in Your Learning Community
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Highlights

  • Duration 4 weeks
  • Weekly study 3 hours
  • 100% online Learn at your own pace
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Education Research that Matters: Doing Research in Your Learning Community
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FutureLearn 
Course details

More about this course
  • Many teachers want to learn new knowledge and methods to improve their teaching, but it can be hard for someone outside of research communities to perform research of their own.
  • On this course, you will learn how to do your own education research and build supported communities of education research practice.
  • You will explore research design and learn about tools to help you do research focused on a series of common teaching challenges.
  • You'll be supported in your research by expert university researchers who will help you find, analyze, and communicate your data.

Education Research that Matters: Doing Research in Your Learning Community
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

How do I develop a useful research question that addresses a real issue in my context?

Welcome to the course

Developing a research question

Thinking to inform your question

Applying and reflecting on this week's learning

Which are the best research methods to use for my project?

Welcome to Week 2

Small-scale teacher research

Case Studies

Applying and reflecting on this week's learning

What analysis techniques should I use to understand my data and generate findings?

Welcome to Week 3

Dealing with data

Case studies

Applying and reflecting on this week's learning

How do I write up and present my findings?

Welcome to Week 4

Presenting your research

Research Topics

Applying and reflecting on your learning

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