Survey and analysis of research methods and designs focusing on sound educational research and its presentation. Educational Politics and Community Relations 3 cr. Management Technology 3 cr. Advanced technology applications useful to doctoral students in education administration. Statistical software and management information systems applied to education settings.
Specific applications vary with technology advances in the field.
Exploration of the scholarship of college teaching. Through participation in small groups and the use of learning contracts, students probe a variety of teaching skills, explore their assumptions about teaching, and present their findings to the class. College Teaching and the Graduate Assistant 1 cr. Introduction to the basic skills of college teaching for the graduate assistant. Includes before-class planning and organization, presentation in class, and testing and evaluation.