Teachers as Researchers (Classic Edition) : Qualitative Inquiry as a Path to Empowerment.
Teachers as Researchers urges teachers -- as both producers and consumers of knowledge -- to engage in the debate about educational research by undertaking meaningful research themselves. Teachers are being encouraged to carry out research in order to improve their effectiveness in the classroom, bu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken : Francis,
Taylor & amp ;
2011.
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Colección: | Rutledge education classic edition series
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Teachers as Researchers; Copyright Page; Contents; Research as an act of enlightenment, empowerment, and resistance; 1. Introduction: positivistic standards and the bizarre educational world of the twenty-first century; 2. Teachers as researchers, good work, and troubled times; 3. Connecting knower and known: constructing an emancipating system of meaning; 4. Exploring assumptions behind educational research: defining positivism in a neo-positivist era; 5. What constitutes knowledge?; 6. Purposes of research: the concept of instrumental rationality; 7. The quest for certainty.
- 8. Verifiability and the concept of rigor in qualitative research9. The value of the qualitative dimension; 10. Values, objectivity, and ideology; 11. The foundations of teacher research: a sample syllabus; References; Index.