Seminars may be offered in selected areas of education. Specific details will be available at enrolment but for the year 2000, offerings are likely in areas of science education, environmental studies, curriculum and sociology of education. The initial phase of a piece of supervised and organised research into any area of education. Students will complete a critical review of an educational issue. This will form the basis of a research study to be completed in EDUC405 .
Entry is limited.
Students wishing to enrol in this unit must contact the undergraduate or honours coordinator in the previous semester to discuss their choice of topic and supervisor. This unit builds on the work completed in EDUC404 and is the second phase of a piece of supervised and organised research. The unit introduces students to a range of approaches to educational research including survey, experimental and quasi-experimental, action, and ethnographic research.