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Research in Education
Study Guide and Sample Questions
1. What: What is Educational Research?
In your own words what is research?
The dictionary definition for research is:
Research is the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to
establish facts and reach new conclusions.
What are the goals of educational research?
The goal of educational research is to improve teaching and student learning to provide a
successful future for our students and teacher. We should understand the teachers role in
educational research in both areas where teachers are contributors to research as well as
where teachers are the researcher. This research is collaborative, always on going and is
changing on a daily basis.
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