Researching Primary Education
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Researching Primary Education

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Researching Primary Education

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About This Book

How do we know what works in primary schools? How do wemake surethatwe arealwayslearning from fellow teachers, alwayslearningfrom the children we teachandalways moving forward?The answer lies inresearch.Inunderstanding, conducting, disseminating and learning from research.


But what dowe mean by research, and how do we ?do? it?

This book is your guide to research in primary education.

  • It takes you throughboth important establishedtheory and recentdevelopments in research and explores what thesemean right now for primary education and classroom settings.
  • It helps you to conceive, conduct, writeupand shareyour researchwith others.
  • It looks at how you can access research findings to improve your classroom practice and deepen your understanding.
  • Itexamines how you can use research in your classroom everyday to continually enhance teaching, and how you can shape and frame the questions you ask to help you get to the answers you need.

If you are a trainee teacher doing a research project as part of your course, or a qualified teacher doing further study, this text includes allthe guidance you need.

If you are a teacher wanting to find out what works best for your class, in your school, right now, this text will show you how to harness the power of small or large scale research to help you find the answer.

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Publisher
Learning Matters
Year
2016
ISBN
9781473968462
Edition
1
Topic
Education
Subtopic
Elementary Education

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Publisher Note
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Contents
  7. About the Authors
  8. Chapter 1 Introduction
  9. Chapter 2 What is Evidence-Based Practice and why does it Matter?
  10. Chapter 3 Making a Contribution to Knowledge: Where do I Begin?
  11. Chapter 4 The Literature Review: What is Already out There?
  12. Chapter 5 Methodology: What Approach should I Take?
  13. Chapter 6 Research Methods: How will I Collect the Data?
  14. Chapter 7 Data Analysis
  15. Chapter 8 Academic Writing: How do I Write it up?
  16. Chapter 9 Looking Back and Looking Forward
  17. Appendix Format for Analysis of a Research Article
  18. Index