Your Education Research Project Companion - Softcover

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Dr Jim McGrath recently retired from teaching at Birmingham City University to become a full-time writer. He remains a visiting lecturer and continues to teach on a number of MA modules and to supervise PhD students.

Dr Anthony Coles is Reader in Post-compulsory Education and MA Education Course Director at Birmingham City University. Much of his teaching involves research skills and supporting teachers in their professional development.

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'This is the best introduction to education research on the market'

Andy d'Albert, MA Education student

‘A refreshing, conversational approach to education research methodology’

Dr Nick Almond, Lecturer in Education and Director of Postgraduate taught courses, Faculty of Education, Liverpool Hope University 

'My students found the book invaluable when undertaking their research projects'

Dr Bob Bates, Director of Teacher Training, Manor Farm Community Association

Whatever level you are working at, and assuming no prior research experience, Your Education Research Project Companion, 2^nd edition provides the support and guidance you need to write a first-class research project or dissertation in education. 

Written in the form of a fictional case study, the book charts the progress of student working on an education research project through tutorials with her academic tutor. The clear, innovative narrative style bridges the gap between theory and research practice, to ensure you acquire the simple and essential information needed.

This practical and accessible text:

• avoids jargon and uses simple and accessible language, making the research process clear and easy to follow
• contains a glossary of key research terminology
• now also includes advice on working at MA level

A companion website is available with this book containing examples and exercises. Visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/colesmcgrath

Dr Jim McGrath recently retired from teaching at Birmingham City University. He remains a visiting lecturer and continues to teach on a number of MA modules.

Dr Anthony Coles is Reader in Post-compulsory Education and MA Education Course Director at Birmingham City University. Much of his teaching involves research skills and supporting professional development.