INTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH IN EDUCATION

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This course provides an introduction to the purposes, practices, and applications of quantitative research in the field of education. The course focuses on foundational knowledge related to the methods used for conducting quantitative research, evaluating quantitative research, and using products of research to support and enhance practice. Authentic examples are used as illustrations throughout the course. The course is designed to allow students to become informed consumers of quantitative research in education.