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Syllabus 2013-14 - 12011007 - Methodology of Research in Infant Education (Metodología de la investigación en educación infantil)

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DEGREE: Grado en Educación infantil
FACULTY: FACULTY OF HUMAN SCIENCES AND EDUCATION
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2013-14
COURSE: Methodology of Research in Infant Education
SYLLABUS
1. COURSE BASIC INFORMATION
NAME: Methodology of Research in Infant Education
CODE: 12011007 ACADEMIC YEAR: 2013-14
LANGUAGE: English LEVEL: 1
ECTS CREDITS: 6.0 YEAR: 2 SEMESTER: SC
2. LECTURER BASIC INFORMATION
NAME: PANTOJA VALLEJO, ANTONIO
DEPARTMENT: U125 - PEDAGOGÍA
FIELD OF STUDY: 625 - METODOS DE INVEST. Y DIAGNÓSTICO EN EDUCACIÓN
OFFICE NO.: C5 - 236 E-MAIL: apantoja@ujaen.es P: 2358
WEBSITE: http://www.antoniopantoja.es
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5374-4378
LANGUAGE: English LEVEL: 1
NAME: MOLERO LÓPEZ-BARAJAS, DAVID
DEPARTMENT: U125 - PEDAGOGÍA
FIELD OF STUDY: 625 - METODOS DE INVEST. Y DIAGNÓSTICO EN EDUCACIÓN
OFFICE NO.: C5 - 230 E-MAIL: dmolero@ujaen.es P: 953213436
WEBSITE: http://www4.ujaen.es/~dmolero/
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0392-4351
LANGUAGE: English LEVEL: 1
3. CONTENT DESCRIPTION

I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
1. Scientific knowledge in education.
2. Paradigms of educational research.

II. PROCESS RESEARCH AND SYSTEMATIC OBSERVATION
3. The problem of research and literature review.
4. Objectives, assumptions and definition of variables.
5. Defining the scope of research and observation, sampling, methodology,
procedure, etc..
6. Techniques and tools for data collection.
7. Techniques and procedures for data analysis.
8. Results, discussion and conclusions. The report of the investigation
and observation.

III. QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH / RATIONALIST
9.    Quantitative    methodologies    (experimental,    quasi-experimental,    non-experimental:    relational,    descriptive,
observational).
10. Observational methodology in the classroom in Early Childhood Education

IV. RESEARCH QUALITATIVE, INTERPRETATIVE AND CRITICAL.
11. Qualitative research (ethnography, case studies, action research,
evaluation research).

V. SYSTEMATIC OBSERVATION: TUTORING, EDUCATIONAL AND CREATIVITY
12. The observation in the classroom as a resource for the tutorial.
13. The observation in the classroom facilitator of educational guidance.
14. Creativity in the Classroom Education.

Seminars: 5 seminars per semester
Homework: 100 hours per semester

4. COURSE DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING METHODOLOGY


The methodology is participatory with interventions from both the faculty
and delalumnado and always seeking the acquisition of losaprendizajes in a
reflective, innovative and inquisitive in the sources of information and
Child laEducación contexts.

Students with special educational needs should contact the Student Attention Service (Servicio de Atención y Ayudas al Estudiante) in order to receive the appropriate academic support

5. ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY


Theoretical: Written test and evaluation reports -80% of total- Practical
part: Digest of Health Policy and Practice -20% of total-

Criteria for evaluating the theory
- Understand and know the basics and the basis and nature of educational
research
- Learn techniques of observation and recording
- Conduct research designs in the classroom using appropriate methodology
- Use of technology and support

Evaluation criteria for the practical
- Attendance at practices
- Learn techniques of observation and recording
- Conduct research designs in the classroom
- Use of technologies as observational support from the field
- Work deepening and synthesis from finding bibliographical and
documentary sources related to educational research

6. BOOKLIST
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