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Students must have an advanced level of English and a working knowledge of matters related to teaching English as a
foreign language, which means that students must have passed most of the courses from first to sixth semester in the
English program at UTPL.
It is important to teach educational research to future professionals because, in this way, they will be prepared to look for
solutions to several problems that they face in their daily practice and to contribute to the improvement of English teaching.
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Master of Science: Teaching English as a Foreign Language Nova Southeastern University of Florida U.S.A. Magister en
Enseñanza del Inglés como Lengua Extranjera UTPL. Ha participado en proyectos institucionales dedicados a investigar
diferentes aspectos de la enseñanza de inglés. Es también coautor de varios artículos científicos relacionados con la
enseñanza del inglés. Ha participado en múltiples congresos nacionales e internacionales que han enriquecido su
experiencia como docente en el área Inglés.
Información sobre tutorías
Paralelo Día Horario Sala Teléfono Extensión
C. Competencias a desarrollar
Use spoken, written and audiovisual information in a scientific and academic level in order to use it in a professional
field.
Formulate, design, and execute research and innovation projects in the educational and linguistic field.
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PRIMER BIMESTRE
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Defines Unit 3: Understands the concept CAA Didactic guide and Week 4
Literature Reviewing the literature and importance of a textbook 4 hours
Review and its literature review
importance. 3.1 What is a literature Read s announcements CAA Open educational 1.5 hours
review and why is it and resources on the web resources
important? about the literature review
Review of the identification CAA Microvideo 1 hour
of the research problem
Review of contents CAA On-line quiz 1 hour On-line quiz 1 1 point
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Distinguishes 4.2 Why are these Review of the specification CAA Microvideo 1 hour
the difference in statements and questions of purpose and research
Quantitative and important? questions or hypotheses
Qualitative
research when 4.3 How do you design Assess their own CAA Self-evaluation 1 hour Self-evaluation
designing quantitative purpose achievement of questionnaire 4– Didactic questionnaire 4
purpose statements, research competences guide
statements, questions, and
questions, hypotheses? Review of contents CAA On-line quiz 1 hour On-line quiz 2 1 point
hypotheses, and
objectives. 4.4 How do you design
qualitative purpose
statements and research Students ask for academic CD Tutorials on the 1.5 hours
questions? assistance telephone and chats on
EVA
4.5 The central Announcements on EVA.
phenomenon in qualitative Review and upload CAE Assignment on EVA 1 hour 6 points
research distance task on EVA
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Learning activity: Provide definition of educational research and discuss its importance in
Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL).
Competence to which the activity Analyzes different aspects, approaches, methods and techniques related
contributes: to educational research.
Work strategies: The forum is a debate in which you can express your arguments or ideas
with pertinent support. This resource is an excellent learning strategy
that allows students to develop cognitive skills such as the ability to
criticize, reflection, reasoning, argumentation, sharing knowledge,
communicative skills, etc.
Apart from posting your activity, you will have to properly reply to one of
your classmate’s posts.
Rubric for evaluation: The activity will be evaluated based on the rubric established for this
purpose presented below.
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Grammar There are few There are some There are many There is and
grammatical errors. grammatical errors. grammatical errors. excessive number of
grammatical errors.
Writing The text is clear, The text is The text is a little The text is not
cohesive and understandable, difficult to understandable.
coherent. with some understand and not There is no
coherence and very coherent or coherence or
cohesion. cohesive. cohesion.
Competence to which the activity Understands the importance of incorporating different aspects,
contributes: approaches, methods and techniques to educational research.
Work strategies: The academic chat is an organized dialogue in which the student
contributes with opinions and arguments about a topic. In this case, the
topic is the literature review in a research study. For this reason, the
student must read the chapter in the book about the literature review
(CHAPTER 3).
Students must be punctual. If they are late, their grades will be probably
affected. The instructor will welcome students to the chat and give
instructions.
Students must check their answers before sending them. The use of all
capital letters must be avoided with a few exceptions.
Rubric for evaluation: The activity will be evaluated based on the rubric established for this
purpose presented below.
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SEGUNDO BIMESTRE
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Identifies the five Unit 7: collecting Identifies and understands CAA Didactic guide and Week 4
steps in the process qualitative data the steps for qualitative textbook 3.5 hours
of data collection 7.1 What are the five data collection
process steps in qualitative Read s announcements CAA Open educational 1 hour
Plans how the data collection? and resources on the web resources
information of a 7.2 What are the different about the collection of
study will be sampling approaches for qualitative data
collected selecting participants and Review of the process of CAA Microvideo 1 hour
sites? analysis of quantitative data
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Decides how the 7.3 What type of Assess their own CAA Self-evaluation 1 hour
data will be permissions will be achievement of questionnaire 7– Didactic
recorded and required to gain access to competences guide
organized participants and sites? Review of contents CAA On-line quiz 1 hour On-line quiz 1 1 point
7.4 What types of
qualitative data will you
collect? Students ask for academic CD Tutorials on the 1.5 hours
7.5 What procedures will assistance telephone and chats on
be used to record data? EVA
7.6 What field and ethical Announcements on EVA.
issues need to be
anticipated?
Identifies the steps Unit 8: analyzing and Identifies the steps for CAA Didactic guide and Week 5
in the process of interpreting qualitative analyzing and interpreting textbook 5 hours
Qualitative data qualitative data.
Research 8.1 What are the six steps Read s announcements CAA Open educational 1.5 hours
in analyzing and and resources on the resources
Determines the type interpreting qualitative analysis and interpretation
of analysis that will data? of qualitative data
be used according 8.2 How do you prepare Assess their own CAA Self-evaluation 1 hour Self-evaluation
to the study and organize the data for achievement of questionnaire 8– Didactic questionnaire 8
analysis? competences guide
Represents the 8.3 How do you explore Students ask for academic CD Tutorials on the 1.5 hours
results in diagrams and code the data? assistance telephone and chats on
8.4 How do you use codes EVA
Interprets the to build description and Announcements on EVA
obtained results. themes? Analyzes the data given CAE Assignment on EVA 4 hours Rubric
8.5 How do you represent and calculates mean,
and report findings? median, and mode.
8.6 How do you interpret
findings?
8.7 How do you validate
the accuracy of your
findings?
Defines what a Unit 9: Reporting and Identifies and understands CAA Didactic guide and Week 6
Research Report is evaluating research the different ways of textbook 4 hours
reporting and evaluating
research
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Competence to which the activity Understands the importance of incorporating different aspects,
contributes: approaches, methods and techniques to educational research.
Work strategies: The forum is a debate in which you can express your arguments or ideas
with pertinent support. This resource is an excellent learning strategy
that allows students to develop cognitive skills such as the ability to
criticize, reflection, reasoning, argumentation, sharing knowledge,
communicative skills, etc.
Your participation consists of giving your own views on the use of the
different types of sampling in education research, namely random and
purposeful sampling. It is important that you support your ideas by citing
pertinent sources.
Apart from posting your activity, you will have to properly reply to one of
your classmate’s posts.
Rubric for evaluation: The activity will be evaluated based on the rubric established for this
purpose presented below.
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forum. Sources are of the forum, but it is but it does not have or there is
cited. not very clear. proper arguments. plagiarism.
Grammar There are few There are some There are many There is and
grammatical errors. grammatical errors. grammatical errors. excessive number of
grammatical errors.
Writing The text is clear, The text is The text is a little The text is not
cohesive and understandable, difficult to understandable.
coherent. with some understand and not There is no
coherence and very coherent or coherence or
cohesion. cohesive. cohesion.
Competence to which the activity Understands the importance of incorporating different aspects,
contributes: approaches, methods and techniques to educational research.
Work strategies: The academic chat is an organized dialogue in which the student
contributes with opinions and arguments about a topic. In this case, the
topic is the analysis and interpretation of quantitative data. For this
reason, the student must read the chapter in the book about the analysis
and interpretation of quantitative data (CHAPTER 6).
Students must be punctual. If they are late, their grades will be probably
affected. The instructor will welcome students to the chat and give
instructions.
Students must check their answers before sending them. The use of all
capital letters must be avoided with a few exceptions.
Rubric for evaluation: The activity will be evaluated based on the rubric established for this
purpose presented below.
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Respect to the The student The student does The student The student does
rules established respects the rules not respect all the respects a few rules not respect the rules
by the moderator. established by the rules established by established by the established by the
moderator. the moderator. moderator. moderator.
Grammar There are few There are some There are many There is and
grammatical errors. grammatical errors. grammatical errors. excessive number of
grammatical errors.
Writing The text is clear, The text is The text is a little The text is not
cohesive and understandable, difficult to understandable.
coherent. with some understand and not There is no
coherence and very coherent or coherence or
cohesion. cohesive. cohesion.
Punctuality The student joins The student does The student does The student does
the chat on time. not join the chat on not join the chat on not join the chat on
time. time. time.
EVALUACIÓN FINAL
EVALUACIÓN DE RECUPERACIÓN
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E. Evaluación de la asignatura
F. Evaluación final
G. Evaluación de recuperación
BIBLIOGRAFÍA BÁSICA
a) Nombre del texto básico (texto – guía) (Utilice el formato de las normas APA)
Creswell J. (2015). Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative
Research (5th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson Education, Inc.
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BIBLIOGRAFÍA COMPLEMENTARIA
Mertler, C., & Charles, C.M. (2010). Introduction to Educational Research (7th ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn and
Bacon/Pearson.
This book covers information on educational research in a comprehensive way. It contains clear examples that are
relevant to educational research so readers can easily familiarize themselves with the tools needed to conduct a
research investigation.
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