Learning to Research and Researching to Learn
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Learning to Research and Researching to Learn

An Educator's Guide

  1. 222 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Learning to Research and Researching to Learn

An Educator's Guide

About this book

Being an educator involves continual reflection on practice to improve student learning and engagement. Learning to Research and Researching to Learn is an essential introduction to developing research skills and conducting practitioner research in the field of education. Learning to Research and Researching to Learn covers all aspects of educational research, from how to conduct and engage with research, to how to collect, organise and analyse data. Using real-world examples and practitioner findings, the text encourages student and practitioner engagement through discussion questions and case studies relevant to educators in early childhood, primary and secondary contexts. Written by authors with extensive experience as both teachers and researchers, Learning to Research and Researching to Learn is an invaluable resource for educators in all stages of their professional careers.

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Information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781108729079
eBook ISBN
9781108642231
Topic
Education
Subtopic
History of Education

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-title
  3. Title page
  4. Copyright information
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. About the authors
  8. Chapter 1 Introduction to education research and practitioner research: what is it and why do it?
  9. Chapter 2 The decision to research: what is involved?
  10. Chapter 3 Conducting practitioner research: practical considerations and ethics
  11. Chapter 4 Engagement with research: locating, reading, critiquing and reviewing literature
  12. Chapter 5 From research questions to planning the research process: approaches to study design
  13. Chapter 6 Participant selection and data collection: designing and administering
  14. Chapter 7 Organising and analysing data
  15. Chapter 8 Synthesis and discussion of findings
  16. Chapter 9 Disseminating practitioner research
  17. Chapter 10 Challenges, opportunities and outcomes of practitioner research
  18. Chapter 11 Professionalism and practitioner research
  19. References
  20. Index

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