Education 815 - ReserchngLang,Literacy&Culture
Fall
2020
01
3.00
Theresa Austin
W 4:00PM 6:30PM
UMass Amherst
59235
Fully Remote Class
taustin@educ.umass.edu
Examination of ethnographic theory, methods, and techniques of researching language, literacy, and culture in educational settings. It involves conceptualizing and conducting a full ethnographic study and learning how to use reflection on the fieldwork experiences to construct (or deconstruct) and articulate the theoretical basis, methods, and findings of your research. The course is organized to highlight both knowledge acquisition and reflection. Year-long course.
Prerequisite: Doctoral status, 9 credits of study in Doctoral program.
Prerequisite: Doctoral status, 9 credits of study in Doctoral program.