Research Methods
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Research Methods
This course deals with the nature research philosophies, research paradigms and purpose of educational research in educational technology and innovation, problem identification towards instructional design, reviewing relevant literature pertaining application of technology to education related problem, identify basic components of research writing schemes, develop research proposal related to educational technology aspect ,sampling and sampling techniques, methods of data collection tools, analysis and interpretation. It also discusses quantitative, qualitative and mixed approaches with special focus on Educational Technology and innovation context. The course emphasis is on writing an analysis and synthesis of research methodology and findings in empirical articles. The quantitative and qualitative data shall be analyzed using statistical tools such SPSS, STATA and MAXQDA which involve practical computer laboratory in separate session.
The course is intended to provide you with the necessary knowledge, competency and skills on: