Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Integrative questionnaire design: In delivering a social research methods module, a shared questionnaire document could be an active boundary object.

Research Methods 111

Research Methods Learning Study Social Studies 111

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

To have any hope of getting her school into that top five spot by the end of the school year, Beaird has been repurposing research methods from some of the world’s most respected education thinkers to discover which instructional approaches are most effective for students in her school.

Exams 138

Exams Schools Research Methods Math 138

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I became a “Du Boisian scholar” during my first year of graduate school, where I learned that much of his work underpins sociological theory and research methods, despite contemporary sociology largely erasing his pioneering contributions. Du Bois, Ph.D. 1920) “Darkwater” is within my top three favorite Du Bois classics.

History 164

History Teaching Learning Writing 164

Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2019

Oregon State University Research in Action podcast : one to consider adding to your queue, if it is not already there.

Syllabus 145

Syllabus Writing Schools Research Methods 145

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Mathematica , a policy research organization, designs and executes large- and small-scale studies that address policy questions across program areas, research methods and locations.

Coaching 69

Coaching Research Methods Evaluation Feedback 69

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

Critical Thinking and Scientific Literacy Exposure to the scientific community and its methods enhances students’ and amateur volunteer scientists’ approaches toward specific problems. Challenges in Citizen Science Like all undertakings, citizen science, too, is not without its shortcomings and challenges.

Science 144

Science Participation Laboratory Interdisciplinary 144

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

She says that this is possible because Next Generation Science Standards , a widely adopted set of rules detailing science instructional methods, call for instruction and assessment to be focused on the integration of core ideas, cross-cutting skills and the practice of doing science. “If

Exams 117

Exams Testing Disabilities Learning 117

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Gurpreet Sahmbi is an educator at the University of Toronto in mathematics education and research methods in teacher education. Our hope through all this is that PSTs leave us with a little more math muscle, fewer math ghost stories, and more tools to address the occasional pesky math mosquito for themselves, and their future students.

Math 124

Math Teaching Teachers Instructors 124

Teach Hub

MARCH 15, 2024

For example, a specific place in the library where students can unplug and use traditional research methods with books. Implement Tech-Free Zones Create designated spaces throughout your school where technology is off-limits.

Technology 111

Technology Art Attention Research Methods 111

Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

While Rodriguez is a big fan of the iPad and says she’d purchase the device herself even if the university didn’t provide one, she thinks students still prefers traditional research methods. “I Smaller Scale Most colleges that have experimented with iPads in teaching have done much smaller experiments.

Mobile Devices 115

Mobile Devices Textbooks Teaching Lecturing 115

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

I also explain that using ChatGPT is part of their research method and I ask them to include a paragraph explaining how they prompted ChatGPT and how they used the results to modify their original research questions.

Ethics 128

Ethics Feedback Languages Language 128

Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

PhotoVoice is a visual method used to understand the world through the eyes of those experiencing it. It is often used as a research method in the social sciences and is typically used to study underserved populations and how they experience life—such as homeless youth, victims of trauma, and many more.

Technology 122

Technology Art Learning Students 122

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I had started integrating information literacy skills into my sociology classes with a narrow focus that built on research method topics that were appropriate for an introductory course. We talked about interpreting statistics like percent change, visual representations of data, survey design, and sampling.

Teaching 130

Teaching Evaluation Discussions Plagiarism 130

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

I also explain that using ChatGPT is part of their research method and I ask them to include a paragraph explaining how they prompted ChatGPT and how they used the results to modify their original research questions.

Ethics 109

Ethics Feedback Languages Language 109

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Gurpreet Sahmbi is an educator at the University of Toronto in mathematics education and research methods in teacher education. Our hope through all this is that PSTs leave us with a little more math muscle, fewer math ghost stories, and more tools to address the occasional pesky math mosquito for themselves, and their future students.

Math 97

Math Teaching Teachers Instructors 97

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

I had started integrating information literacy skills into my sociology classes with a narrow focus that built on research method topics that were appropriate for an introductory course. We talked about interpreting statistics like percent change, visual representations of data, survey design, and sampling.

Teaching 111

Teaching Evaluation Discussions Plagiarism 111

Faculty Focus

JULY 11, 2024

A large and comprehensive study involving 14 sections and 263 students enrolled in an intermediate sociology research methods course tackled that question in the context of a four-week group research project (Monson, 2019). The study looked at and controlled for an amazing array of variables.

Group work 64

Group work Instructors Students Research Methods 64

Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

PhotoVoice is a visual method used to understand the world through the eyes of those experiencing it. It is often used as a research method in the social sciences and is typically used to study underserved populations and how they experience life—such as homeless youth, victims of trauma, and many more.

Technology 97

Technology Art Learning Students 97

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

In Social justice research methods for doctoral research (pp. Uprooting Bias in the Academy: Lessons from the Field , 81-95. El-Amin, A. Improving organizational commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. IGI Global. El-Amin, A. Organizational climate change: diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

Education 102

Education Culture Counselling Research Methods 102

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

My informal research methods included collecting self-perception data from students on what they found most helpful for staying engaged. The overarching result that emerged from my personal experimentation and research was determining a framework of six categories to cultivate a student’s attention.

Attention 122

Attention Students Quizzes Feedback 122

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

In Social justice research methods for doctoral research (pp. Uprooting Bias in the Academy: Lessons from the Field , 81-95. El-Amin, A. Improving organizational commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. IGI Global. El-Amin, A. Organizational climate change: diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

Education 94

Education Culture Counselling Research Methods 94

Faculty Focus

JULY 11, 2024

A large and comprehensive study involving 14 sections and 263 students enrolled in an intermediate sociology research methods course tackled that question in the context of a four-week group research project (Monson, 2019). The study looked at and controlled for an amazing array of variables.

Group work 59

Group work Instructors Students Research Methods 59

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

My informal research methods included collecting self-perception data from students on what they found most helpful for staying engaged. The overarching result that emerged from my personal experimentation and research was determining a framework of six categories to cultivate a student’s attention.

Attention 111

Attention Students Quizzes Feedback 111

Faculty Focus

JUNE 6, 2023

Faure is a dedicated educator, teaching undergraduate courses such as anatomy and physiology I and II, principles of biology II, and graduate courses like ABCs of molecular techniques and research methods labs.

Accessibility 69

Accessibility Course Design Students Research Methods 69

Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Currently, I am using cogen in a graduate level research methods course. Additionally, it allows the instructor to make modifications throughout the semester and address any deficiencies or discrepancies in understanding. I currently have 16 students in the course and four opportunities for them to participate in a cogen dialogue.

Teaching 52

Teaching Instructors Syllabus Problem-Based Learning 52

eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Recently, my colleagues and I released a research paper that unveils common misconceptions about change management in schools. Given that many school initiatives falter for lack of teacher buy-in, we set out to uncover what actually causes teachers to change their practices.

Research Methods 227

Research Methods Beliefs Schools Change Management 227

Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2022

One that hits a sweet spot, blending the rigor of traditional research methods with the convenience of modern technology. He thinks a new system is needed. A skills engine. It should “avoid tormenting people,” he says, by being easy to use. And it has to clearly offer practical value to someone who sits down to use it.

Skills 193

Skills Intelligence Syllabus Languages 193

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

I was in the first year of the top doctorate program in my field, and we were 20 educators-in-training being taught best practices of various communication research methods by supposed leading experts. Wait, what? populations, including “tips” on how to work with diverse communities.

Education 182

Education Schools Questions Culture 182

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

The public sabbatical, the one that I proposed to my university and to Steelcase, centers around being on-site at Steelcase headquarters in Grand Rapids, conducting research on active learning and active learning classrooms and communicating that research to Steelcase audiences and customers.

Learning 126

Learning Culture Research Methods Learning Spaces 126