Here are just a few of the topic examples that students used last year for
their assignments. (Some of these are also included in the seminar slides
from week 3 but I have added a few more here).
The Month of Birth Effect and it's Link to Educational Achievement
Using Teacher Selection Interviews: Influences on the Validity
The application of technology in foreign language learning
Research Methods in Education Attainment Studies
Does class size matter?
Practically worthless: An analysis of empirical research into teaching
methods in science.
A Methodology Critique on the Effects of Classroom Management in
Schools on Student Achievement
Single-sex schools are effective for girls’ academic achievements.
Have we got the right end of the stick?
Teaching critical thinking in Higher Education: approaches that matter
Does mobile technology belong in the modern classroom?
The application of technology in foreign language learning
IPads: game playing or game changing?
Technology in the Early Childhood Learning: Strengths Outweigh
Drawbacks.
‘Words Don’t Come Easy’ – an evaluation of four recent research
articles investigating the impact of specific interventions on children’s
word-finding difficulties.
Teaching critical thinking in Higher Education: approaches that matter
What place has group work for learning in the class room?
Silent Suffering: the impact of interventions on Selective Mutism
Autism and Therapeutic Horseback Riding
Reality of MOOCs from different countries’ perspectives