research approach

1. An Approach towards Research work
To Analyse the Effects of
Integrating Technology
in Curriculum using
Project Based Learning
on the Overall Teaching
Learning Outcomes in
Indian Private school
system
Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one
corner, and it is for you to find the other three.
- Confucius

2. Integrating Technology
in Curriculum through
Project Based Learning
• A classic project-based learning activity
usually involves 4 basic elements:
– an extended time frame;
– collaboration;
– inquiry, investigation, and research; and
– the construction of an artifact or performance of
a consequential task.
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3. Process for Research Project
Baseline – Research
& Control Group
Identification of Class-Subject-
School Concept-PBL • Pre Test – Objective
Ques
Closing the PBL Submission & 2 Weeks of Project or
evaluation Evaluation teaching time
• Post test – • Using presentation of PBL • Research group – Using PBL
Objective Ques & defined rubrics • Control group – using traditional
method
Focus Group
discussion with
Analysis – 1st Analysis – 2nd Writing Paper
level • Teachers Level for Submission
• Students – Research as well
as Control
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4. Timelines
10th Nov 12 19-20th Nov 12 26th Nov 12
• Finalising the Model • Sending mailers to schools • Finalising with at least 5
• Talking with 10 schools schools/Teacher
3rd Dec 12 10th – 15th Dec 17th – 24th Dec
• Closing the PBL Topic & • Designing Pre Test & Post Test • Support PBL enablement
it’s components • Baselining – Pre Test with in school
Control & Research group • Available over Vacation
• Sharing the PBL into groups • Framework for the Article
By 15 Jan By 30 Jan 1st Feb
• PBL submission and • Focus Group – Students & • Submit Paper
assessment Teachers
• Analysis 1 • Analysis 2
• Documentation • Complete Documentation
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5. Timelines for School
Finalising the PBL
Research details Support PBL
Topic & it’s
received by enablement in
components
schools school
19-20th Nov’ 17-24th Dec’
3rd Dec’ 12
12 12
10–15th Dec’
26th Nov’ 12 15th Jan’ 12
12
Agreement for Designing Pre Test & PBL submission and
participation by Post Test assessment
School/Teacher Baselining – Pre Test Post Test
with Control & Research Documentation-
group Analysis 1
Sharing the PBL into
groups
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