授業の目的 【日本語】
Goals of the Course(JPN) | | |
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授業の目的 【英語】
Goals of the Course | | | This research seminar aims at helping students making research design, deciding data collection method and analysis of the collected data, and writing and finalizing master thesis for M2 students. M1 students are also able to audit the seminar in order to learn the process of finalizing the master thesis as well as to deepen the understanding of the relevant theme, topics and methodologies in the area of international educational development. |
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到達目標 【日本語】
Objectives of the Course(JPN) | | |
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到達目標 【英語】
Objectives of the Course | | | By the end of this seminar, students are expected to complete appropriate analysis of collected data, organize the findings based on the analysis, and to write the master thesis. |
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授業の内容や構成
Course Content / Plan | | This seminar mainly consists of M2 students’ presentations on the research progress in their selected area/topic for the master thesis and following discussion on the presentation among the participants of the seminar. Each student will make presentation several times per semester. This seminar mainly covers the following structure.
Developing and finalizing the research design
- Seminar members continue to develop his/her own research design including the literature review, research objectives, research questions, methodology and data collection through the presentation and discussion during the seminar.
Conducting analysis of collected data
- Seminar members analyze the collected data and discuss the results with the other members during the seminar.
- Instructor gives any additional lectures on the data analysis and interpretation of the findings.
Preparing for the oral presentation at academic conference
- Seminar members are expected to apply for the relevant academic conference (including the conference for graduate students) and make presentations on the progress of his/her research.
Finalizing master thesis
- Seminar members make presentations on their research progress and discuss for further improvement of master thesis. |
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履修条件・関連する科目
Course Prerequisites and Related Courses | | | There is no precondition to take this course. |
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成績評価の方法と基準
Course Evaluation Method and Criteria | | Grades are based on class participation (50%), presentation on research in progress (50%),
Credit is given to C- (C if applicable) or higher grade for each criterion. |
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教科書・参考書
Textbook/Reference Book | | Textbooks: No specific textbook will be used in this course. Lecture materials will be provided in each session if necessary.
References:
- Robert K. Yin, 2016. Qualitative research from start to finish. New York
- John W. Creswell and J.David Creswell, 2018. Research Design Qualitative, Quantitative and Mixed Methods Approaches, SAGE
- Sharon M. Ravitch, Nicole Mittenfelner Carl, 2016, Qualitative research : bridging the conceptual, theoretical, and methodological, SAGE
- Daniel Muijs, 2011. Doing Quantitative Research in Education with SPSS. SAGE
- Eileen Kane, 1995. Seeing for Yourself: Research Handobook for Girls’ Education in Africa, World Bank.
- George Psacharopoulos, 1987. Economics of Education Research and Studies, Pargamon Press.
- IIEP, World Bank and UNICEF, 2014. Education Sector Analysis Methodological Guidelines: Volume 1 -Sector-Wide Analysis, with Emphasis on Primary and Secondary Education,
- IIEP, World Bank and UNICEF, 2014. Education Sector Analysis Methodological Guidelines: Volume 2 Sub-Sector Specific Analysis
- Mingat, A., Tan, J.P. and Sosale, S. 2003. Tools for Education Policy Analysis. Washington DC: World Bank. |
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課外学習等（授業時間外学習の指示）
Study Load(Self-directed Learning Outside Course Hours) | | | Preparation for individual presentations on the research progress will be requested. |
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注意事項
Notice for Students | | | Active participation in discussion and activities during each session is expected. |
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使用言語
Language(s) for Instruction & Discussion | | | -Lecture and discussion will be conducted in English. |
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授業開講形態等
Lecture format, etc. | | 対面で実施します。
Classes will be held in-person. |
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遠隔授業（オンデマンド型）で行う場合の追加措置
Additional measures for remote class (on-demand class) | | |
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