Qualitative Approaches to Educational Research

This course is offered to those exchange students who also take course PDA085 Introduction to the International Master in Educational Research. In this course you will learn how to reformulate a pedagogical question into a clear research problem and how to design research questions in such a way that an answer to the questions will address that problem. During the work through an appropriate methodological design, you will engage in reading abIn this course you will learn how to reformulate a pedagogical question into a clear research problem and how to design research questions in such a way that an answer to the questions will address that problem. During the work through an appropriate methodological design, you will engage in reading about qualitative methods, including copies from published empirical studies.
The course is divided into two parts. The first part is theoretical and will focus on the nature and ethics of qualitative research methods. The second part is about problem-based learning and group work.
out qualitative methods, including copies from published empirical studies.