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Reading list on educational research projects

Please find below a list of books about educational research projects . We also have a separate list of books about learning available.

Action research in the classroom, Vivienne Baumfield, Elaine Hall, Kate Wall

An essential guide for any teacher or student-teacher interested in doing research in the classroom. The authors map out an easy-to-follow action research approach that will help teachers improve on their professional practice and evaluate the needs of their pupils and schools for themselves.
Published: 2008
ISBN: 1412930391

Action research for improving educational practice: a step-by-step guide, Valsa Koshy

Whether you are a busy teacher doing research in your classroom, an undergraduate starting your research project, or a graduate student writing up your dissertation, this step-by-step guide takes you through every stage involved in carrying out action research. This book draws on Valsa Koshy's extensive experience of supervising researchers at all levels, and includes examples of action research.
Published: 2009
ISBN: 1848601603, 9781848601604

A teacher's guide to classroom research, David Hopkins

This book is a practical guide for teachers that wish to conduct research in their classrooms and for schools that wish to improve their practice. Classroom research, as described in this book, will enable teachers to enhance their own or their colleagues' teaching, to test the assumptions of educational theory in practice and to implement and evaluate whole school developments.
ISBN-10: 033521004X
ISBN-13: 978-0335210046

Doing your education research project, Neil Burton, Mark Brundrett, Marion Jones

This book is aimed at education practitioners and attempts to guide novice researchers through the process of carrying out research; from planning to publishing.
Published: 2008
ISBN: 9781412947558

Exploring learning, identity and power through life history and narrative research, Ann-Marie Bathmaker Penelope Harnett

What stories can we tell of ourselves and others and why should they be of interest to others? This book responds to these questions with examples from diverse educational and social contexts. The book brings together a collection of writing by different authors who use a narrative/life history approach to explore the experiences of a wide range of people, including teachers, nurses, young people and adults, reflecting on learning and education at significant moments in their lives.
Published: 2010
ISBN: 9780415496445

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Exploring learning, identity and power