2010-2011 Academic Catalog 
    
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2010-2011 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDUC 377 - Facilitating Teacher Research: Ethnographic and Sociolinguistic Methods


Provides theoretical, methodological and applied research training to classroom teachers and graduate student/researchers interested in facilitating teacher research. Readings will include text about teacher research, by teacher researchers, and about theoretical and empirical work on group discussion and the social formation of mind. In addition, participants will be involved in ongoing data collection and analysis of existing teacher research groups. Thus the forum will develop practical skills in group leadership, as well as research skills in documenting and analyzing teacher research. This is an advanced seminar for people who have already participated in teacher research and/or facilitating teacher-research groups.

Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor is required.

Instructor: Ms. Michaels

When Offered: Offered periodically

Faculty: Sarah Michaels, Ph.D. Professor of Education