This post bridges theory and the practice of research.
Categories: Contemporary Issues, Data Collection, Research, Research Design, Research Skills, Theory
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FLUX Pedagogy: Transforming Teaching & Learning during Coronavirus
Dr. Ravitch suggests pedagogical thinking for online teaching and learning in the midst of a crisis.
Categories: Contemporary Issues, Instruction, Online Learning, Other, Teaching
Continue ReadingA Manifesto of Interdisciplinarity
What does “Interdisciplinarity” mean for research?
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Continue ReadingBasics of Theory: A Brief, Plain Language, Introduction
Throughout March we have explored research design, with a focus on theory and conceptual frameworks. Find the unfolding series here. Bernadette Wright and Steve Wallis, co-authors of Practical Mapping for Applied Research and Program Evaluation, were previous Mentors-in-residence. See their previous posts using this link. Why worry about theory? In 1976, (yes, a few decades ago) the band […]
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Continue ReadingFrom Individualism to Collective Truth-listening: Transformative Listening in a Time of COVID-19
Dr, Ravitch reflects on listening and learning, and meanings for social research.
Categories: Focus Series, Instruction, MentorSpace, Online Learning, Other, Qualitative, Research Design, Supervising and Teaching Research Skills and Roles, Teaching, Theory
Continue ReadingStorytelling, relational inquiry, and truth-listening
Stories can reveal otherwise hidden truths. Read about ways that storytelling can enhance research.
Categories: Creative Methods, Focus Series, Multimodal, Other, Qualitative, Research Design, Supervising and Teaching Research Skills and Roles, Teaching
Continue ReadingImagining Forward: Visual Storytelling to Make Research Accessible for Practice
Learn about using qualitative data visualization in visual storytelling.
Categories: Creative Methods, Focus Series, MentorSpace, Multimodal, Other, Presentation, Visuals, and Creativity, Qualitative, Research Design, Research Skills
Continue ReadingTHE BEST LAID PLANS… Qualitative Research Design During COVID-19
Research plans up in the air thanks to COVID-19? Keep going with ideas from Sharon Ravitch!
Categories: Data Collection, Focus Series, Multimodal, Other, Qualitative, Research Design, Research Skills
Continue ReadingTheory and Research Design
Thinking about theory and research design? See this collection of open access articles!
Categories: Focus Series, Other, Research Design, Theory
Continue ReadingTheorizing
Find articles about theorizing in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods that you can freely access through the provided links.
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Continue ReadingSpace between Stimulus and Response: Creating Critical Research Paradises
What happens between the researcher’s question or prompt, and the participant’s answer? Read Sharon Ravitch’s thoughtful post!
Categories: Focus Series, MentorSpace, Qualitative, Theory
Continue ReadingQualitative Methodologies: Equity & Local Knowledges
Throughout March we will explore research design, with a focus on theory and conceptual frameworks. Find the unfolding series here. This post is from this month’s Mentor in Residence, Sharon Ravitch. She segues from our February focus on Indigenous methods into a discussion of practical design steps for researchers who want to approach their work with […]
Categories: Focus Series, Instruction, MentorSpace, Other, Qualitative, Theory
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