Doing Research in Further Education and Training
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd
Published:13th May '13
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Research is an essential component of professional practice. Whether it be action research in a specialist subject or a more formal empirical study, research can improve the quality of teaching and and enhance professional development. This text is a guide to a range of approaches written specifically for teachers and trainee teachers in the Further Education and Skills Sector.
The text covers all aspects of research and explores how research through day-to-day investigations can enhance practice. In all chapters, examples and real-life scenarios from the Further Education and Skills Sector are included, helping the reader to link theory and practice. Whether you need to complete a research project for your teaching qualification, or you need to understand how action research can support your professional development, this text will give you the essential, focused guidance you need.
A very useful text book for those who are new to research, but also helpful for those already in the sector and research active. -- Dr Janet Oti * drupal *
This will be the core text for my trainee teachers in the Further Education and Lifelong Learning Sector.
It reinforces the links between researching and improving practice well. -- Lynette Morris * drupal *
Useful for staff rather than learners, will be using to assist planning -- Miss Amy Yorke * drupal *
In depth guide to research however may be too detailed for those on the level 3/4 PTLLS/CTLLS courses -- Mr Adrian Stanfield * drupal *
Susan Wallace provides essential and sound advice for anyone who is starting an Emirpical Study Module or research project. structured to progress the reader through the key stages of research, this books offers clear, sound advice using case studies to enhance understanding. I am currently using the book for my own studies and it has changed my strategy and research concepts. -- Mr Marc Corner * drupal *
For Dtlls year 2 Action Reseach module a real must as to how to put the whole module together, and a general alround understanding about how to research, and how to get the most out of the questins posed. -- Mr Paul Reed * drupal *
A clear and concise guide to what is needed. Discussions and case studies are really useful for students to see how theory is used in practice. -- Mrs Irene Scott * drupal *
ISBN: 9781446259191
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 250g
128 pages