Course curriculum
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Lesson Overview
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Course Introduction
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What is your Why?
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A Conversation with Dr. Denise Reid
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Pseudoscience
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Intro to Learning Myths
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Power Posing
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Reflection
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Resource: Workbook
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Lesson Overview
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Reflection
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Developing Habits
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A Conversation with Dr. Christie Curtis
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Habits of Researchers
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Searching for Academic Sources
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Dissecting Academic Sources
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Dissecting Academic Sources Example Part 1 of 2
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Dissecting Academic Sources Example Part 2 of 2
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Selecting and Dissecting Your Article
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Recommended Resources
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Lesson Overview
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A Conversation with Dr. Carolina Serna
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Building Confidence in Your Research
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Reflection
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Recommended Resources
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Course Evaluation
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About this course
- $24.99
- 2 hours of video content
Learn how to develop a researcher's habits to improve your understanding of educational research.
Does research often sound intensive and time-consuming to you? This course aims to give you simple and practical approaches to researching educational topics.
In the three lessons featured in this course, you will be introduced to some practical tips and strategies and discover how to confidently make decisions for your classroom, family, team, youth groups, or simply for your own personal application.
Course Author
Katie Harper
Katie Harper is a Senior Instructional Designer at Loyola Marymount University. She earned her M.S. in Curriculum, Instruction, and Publication from Biola University.
Frequently Asked Questions
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How long will it take for me to complete this course?
Each lesson is designed to take approximately 2-4 hours, depending on how deeply you engage the reflection and discussion questions. Since this is a self-paced course, the time it will take you to complete it will depend on the speed with which you want to progress through the course.
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Will I be able to interact with the professor(s) during the course?
Since this course is designed as a self-paced experience, you will not have any interaction with the professor during the course.
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Will I need to purchase any additional materials?
No. The course contains everything you need to successfully complete the course. There are resources recommended at the end of the course that you’re free to purchase if you wish to pursue further study on the course topics.
About the Provider
School of Education |
Biola University
Biola University's School of Education exists to train up those who desire to make an impact as educators in classrooms, administration buildings, homeschools, the mission field and beyond. Our wide selection of rigorous, biblically centered academic offerings — ranging from undergraduate and graduate programs to teaching credentials and certificates, as well as K–12 as well as homeschool education through our Eight-Week Clinic Courses for grades 1 through 6 — makes the School of Education the premier institution for advancing your knowledge in the field of education.
Whether you’re an aspiring teacher, an experienced educator or current teacher looking to advance in your career, our unique blend of academic excellence and thoughtful mentorship will be sure to guide you to your goals. Throughout your studies, you’ll benefit from engaging with our fully doctored, full-time faculty and different learning opportunities available to you through our strong relationships in the field, making your journey at the School of Education one full of meaning, growth and impact.
Whether you’re an aspiring teacher, an experienced educator or current teacher looking to advance in your career, our unique blend of academic excellence and thoughtful mentorship will be sure to guide you to your goals. Throughout your studies, you’ll benefit from engaging with our fully doctored, full-time faculty and different learning opportunities available to you through our strong relationships in the field, making your journey at the School of Education one full of meaning, growth and impact.
