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qualitative research: a guide to design and implementation
may. 1, 2010—qualitative research: a guide to design and implementation , by sharan b. merriam, jossey-bass, 2009. from the publisher: this thoroughly revised and updated classic once again presents a practical guide to understanding, designing and conducting a qualitative research study, as well as, helps readers understand the theoretical and philosophical underpinning of this research paradigm. the...
science, math, and engineering grad students engage in teaching-as-research
apr. 19, 2010—as part of the cirtl network activities at vanderbilt, the cft co-sponsors the teaching-as-research (tar) fellows program for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows in the stem (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) fields at vanderbilt. cirtl defines tar as follows: “teaching-as-research involves the deliberate, systematic, and reflective use of research methods to develop and implement teaching practices...
new issue of the international journal for the scholarship of teaching & learning
feb. 17, 2010—the latest issue of the international journal for the scholarship of teaching and learning is now available. the ij-sotl is a free, online, peer-reviewed journal in which faculty members from a variety of disciplines share their research into student learning and teaching practices. although some contributors are education researchers, many are faculty members from outside...