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GEDU 6141
Becoming Informed Producers of Educational Technology Research
Colin Lankshear & Michele Knobel
A quick recap: Research as systematic inquiry
Textbook, p. 29
Managing your research project Forming research teams Developing or refining your research
“problem” and question Keep your study small, elegant and
manageable
Choosing your study “type”
1. A document-based, state-of-the-art study
2. An interview-based study
3. A visual artifact-based study
4. An elicitation device/think aloud study
5. A study of a social networking site
Before our next session Email a summary of your intended project
to Colin & Michele. Specify the type of study it is
Complete a study design matrix (ch 2 of Handbook) for your project and design on your approach(es) to data analysis
Begin writing up your literature review, refine your research questions, and begin writing up your methodology section
Collect your data and bring what you can with you to our next session