Understanding Research Methods
Read the attached readings prior to completing this assignment. Learning Objectives Assessed: Identify key tenets of qualitative research Identify key tenets of quantitative research Evaluate when to implement a qualitative or quantitative methodology Provide examples of quantitative and qualitative research questions Identify and apply ethical considerations related to conducting research Identify, select, and apply theoretical frameworks based on the nature of the question Instructions: Based on the readings and applied experiences, discuss and define 3 classroom based problems that can be best addressed/evaluated implementing quantitative methodology, and 3 classroom based problems that can be best addressed using qualitative methodology and evaluate the ethical considerations and theoretical framework(s) related. Please see the rubric below and be sure to include the following in paper. Requirements Table Assessed Requirements Points 3 quantitative research questions related to teaching and learning 5 Explain why these problems can be best-addressed implementing quantitative methodology 5 3 qualitative research questions related to teaching and learning 5 Explain why these problems can be best-addressed implementing qualitative methodology 5 List at least 5 ethical considerations that should be taken into account when conducting research to address the questions proposed 5 Choose two theoretical frameworks that can be implemented when answering these questions (e.g.,Grounded Theory, Cultural Responsive Teaching CRT, Piagets stages of Development, etc.) 5
