Brief Schedule Outline
Jan 17 - Adobe Connect (7pm - 9pm)
- Welcome
- Student Introductions
- Course Overview
- Overview of Assignments
- Overview of Course Topics
- Review of Assignment 1
- Review of Assignment 2
- Erlandson: Chapters
- Preface
- [1] The New Paradigm
- [2] The Process of Inquiry
- [3] Getting Started on the Study
Jan 24 - Adobe Connect (7pm - 9pm)
- Erlandson: Chapters
- [4] Designing A Naturalistic Inquiry
- [5] Gathering Data
- [6] Data Analysis
- [7] Quality Criteria for a Naturalistic Study
- Topic: Mixed Method Research
- Reseaech Question(s), Potential Population
- Due: Assignment 1 - Reseach Question (During Class)
Jan 31 - Adobe Connect (7pm - 9pm)
- Topic: Preparing for the upcoming assignments
- Course Questions
- Review of Research Triangulation Approaches for this course
- Survey
- Defined Instrument
- Interviews
- IRB Paperwork
- Due: Assignment 1 - Team Selection (Teams of two students)
Feb 7 - Adobe Connect (7pm - 9pm)
- Saldana:
- Chapter 1 - An Introduction to Codes and Coding
- Chapter 3 - First Cycle Coding Methods
- Data Collection Schedule (define)
- Instruments
Feb 14 - No Class Meeting
- Due: Assignment 2 - Section A Posted
Feb 21 - Adobe Connect (7pm - 9pm)
- Erlandson: Chapter:
- Saldana:
- Chapter 4 - Second Cycle Coding Methods
- Chapter 5 - Post-Coding and Pre-Writing
- Appendix C - Field Notes, Interview Transcript, etc
- Reporting
- Demographics
- Results and Coding
- Due: Assignment 2 - Section A Reviews
- Due: Assignment 2 - Section C Posted
- Overview of Assignment 3
Feb 28 - Discovery Park (5:30pm - 8:20pm)
- Begin Data Collection
- INTERVIEW BOOK: TBD
- Review of current project status
- Due: Assignment 2 - Section C Reviews
- Due: Assignment 2 - Presentation and Updates
Mar 13 - Adobe Connect (7pm - 9pm)
- Data Collection Complete / Data Analysis Begins
- INTERVIEW BOOK: TBD
Mar 27 - Adobe Connect (8pm - 9pm)
- Survey Data Collection Complete
April 10 - Adobe Connect (8pm - 9pm)
- Update on Data Collection and Upcoming Interviews
April 17 - No Meeting
- Interviews Complete
- Due: Assignment 3 - Section D (Parts 1, 2, 3)
April 24 - Adobe Connect (8pm - 9pm)
- Due: Assignment 3 - Section D Reviews
May 1 - Discovery Park (5:30pm - 8:20pm)
- Due: Assignment 4 - Final Paper Presentations
- Students will make a formal presentation (10-15mins) of the assignment 4 paper in class.
May 8 - No Class Meeting
- Due: Assignment 4 - Final Research Paper