This collection of resources is designed to help special education instructors develop research methods in the field. The topics covered in this course can be used to better understand special education student needs and plan the most effective lessons and classroom activities.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Research Foundations for Education
- Ch 2. Developing a Research Plan
- Ch 3. Data Collection Methods & Techniques
- Ch 4. Single-Subject Research Designs
- Ch 5. Experimental & Quasi-Experimental Designs
- Ch 6. Sampling and Generalization
- Ch 7. Overview of Measurement in Research
- Ch 8. Internal Validity in Research
- Ch 9. External Validity
- Ch 10. Statistical Analysis: Descriptive & Inferential Statistics
- Ch 11. Qualitative Research Methods and Design
- Ch 12. Issues in Ethical Research
