Introduction to Educational Research


An insight into the merits of using educational research in our work, as well as some of the pitfalls that can be encountered.

Created By

Mark M

Adult
Business

5 HOURS

5 LESSONS

Introduction to Educational Research

professional-learning

Course Overview



This course will examine what it means to conduct research, and the best practice for doing so, both generally and in the field of education. We will be looking at how research can be of benefit in a number of ways when teaching, as well as some issues that can be encountered and then we will put this into practice by doing some research of our own!

Course Content



5 LESSONS

5 HOURS Total Length

Lesson 1

Research - General Tenets of Research Practice

60 minutes

Lesson 2

Specifics of Educational Research

60 minutes

Lesson 3

Benefits of Educational Research in Teaching

60 minutes

Lesson 4

Pitfalls When Engaging in Research

60 minutes

Lesson 5

Putting This into Practice

60 minutes

Key Skills


Research Skills

Critical Thinking

Education

Educator


Mark M

Research Educator

With 30 years of teaching experience, Mark supervises undergraduate and master's students and their research.