eSTEeM Community Event: Scholarship Methods Part 1 – Scholarship methods and survey design

Location: via MS Teams
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eSTEeM Community Event

In this session, we will give an introductory overview of scholarship research methods before focusing on how to successfully construct surveys as a method for carrying out research into STEM teaching and learning. We will provide guidance on designing appropriate questions, the practicalities of employing them in an OU context and an introduction to analysing the data collected.

Learning objectives

After attending the session, participants will gain an understanding of:

Scholarship research methods
How to design surveys
The benefits and disadvantages of surveys

UKPSF/Applaud

UKPSF/Applaud principles A5, K5, K6, V3

About the facilitator

Facilitated by Mark Jones

Mark Jones is a Senior Lecturer, Staff Tutor and Deputy Director of eSTEeM. He has a long-standing interest in the use of new technologies in teaching and the wide-ranging effects that technological innovations can have on learners and learning communities.