ED 690 — Research Design
This course will assist the graduate student in designing and implementing his or her action research project, the capstone activity for the presentation portfolio. Student projects, completed in ED 699 , are intended to investigate professional practical issues or strategies for the purpose of self-improvement and /or improved student learning. This may include a study of his or her own practice, learning environments, and professional standards. Participants will identify a research focus and design, ethical practices, and review related literature. Students will produce the initial chapters of their action research project. The project proposal is committee reviewed and approved.