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Online Course: Education Research That Matters: Ways of Researching

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Education Research That Matters: Ways of Researching

Discover research methods in education and how they can benefit the way you teach on this course, ideal for CPD.

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What You'll Learn in This Course

Master key concepts and practical skills through structured learning modules. By completing this curriculum, you'll gain valuable expertise applicable to real-world scenarios.

Learning Outcome 1

Connecting insights from existing research to practice and building on this to design realistic and high-quality research projects can be challenging. Understanding research methods is crucial to making this simpler.

Learning Outcome 2

On this course, you’ll get a grounding in the key research methods used in education research and consider the benefits and pitfalls of different methods.

Learning Outcome 3

You’ll engage critically with research methods that will help you to be better informed when reading research and better able to select the best methods to use when designing research in your own setting.

Skills You'll Develop

This comprehensive Education Research That Matters: Ways of Researching curriculum is designed to take you from foundational concepts to advanced implementation. Each module builds upon the previous, ensuring a structured learning path that maximizes knowledge retention and practical application.

Hands-on LearningPractical ExercisesReal-World ProjectsIndustry Best Practices

Course Requirements & Target Audience

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Prerequisites & Requirements

What you need before starting this Education Research That Matters: Ways of Researching course:

Understand the range of research methods that might be useful in researching education
Understand qualitative approaches and action research with children and teachers inside learning settings
Understand quantitative approaches and statistical methods in the context of school performance measures
Understand techniques for synthesis and review of research reports with a focus on evidence-based policy and practice
Understand mixed methods and interdisciplinary research drawing on new work on the ‘science of learning’

Who This Course Is For

This course is perfect for:

Motivated learners at any level
Self-paced students
Anyone interested in the subject

This course might not be suitable if:

• You're looking for a quick tutorial rather than comprehensive learning
• You prefer learning without structured curriculum
• You need highly specialized or niche content

Course Information & Details

Everything you need to know about this online course, from duration to certification

Subject Category

Study Skills, Teaching

Part of our Study Skills, Teaching curriculum

Course Language

English

All materials in English

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This online course offers comprehensive training with expert instruction, practical exercises, and a certificate of completion. Join thousands of students advancing their careers through quality online education.

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What's Included

Week 1. Qualitative and action research - doing education research with teachers and children.
Week 2. Quantitative methods and statistical analysis - interrogate school performance.
Week 3. Research synthesis and review - using different approaches synthesis and review to support evidence-based practice.
Week 4. Mixed methods and interdisciplinary research - engaging with the ‘Science of Learning’.

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