05-748 Research Methods for the Learning Sciences

12 units, Carnegie Mellon University

The goals of this course are to learn data collection, design, and analysis methodologies that are particularly useful for scientific research in education. The course will be organized in modules addressing particular topics including overview of methods, cognitive task analysis, qualitative methods, protocol and discourse analysis, and data mining and log analysis. A key goal is to help students think about and learn how to apply these methods to their own research programs. To enroll you must have taken 85738, Educational Goals, Instruction, and Assessment or get the permission of the instruction.

Prerequisites: none listed

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