EDLA 7020 Situated Inquiry in Education

3 semester hours

This introductory course provides educational leaders with an integrated methodological approach to practitioner research through school and classroom-based research. A survey of quantitative and qualitative methods will be the basis for situated inquiry in which candidates are introduced to field-based, problem-solving research, survey research methodology, program evaluation research, and technology. Candidates will improve skills in the development of research instruments and tools for data collection.