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35 Short courses in Educational Research in United Kingdom

What is Education
The What is Education course from UCL Summer School examines key questions about the nature, purpose and practice of education.

Research Methodologies - Application To Advanced Practice
The module partly utilises a problem-based learning approach. University of Derby offers the Research Methodologies - Application To Advanced Practice programme.

Research Methods
The module covers research design including quantitative and qualitative methods and data analysis, ethical considerations, practical factors which may impact on the conduct of research and the importance of appropriate dissemination of research findings. University of Derby offers the Research Methods programme.

Digital Research Practices
The Digital Research Practices course from UCL Summer School will provide a comprehensive introduction to Digital Research for you from a range of backgrounds.
Research Project Part 2
The aim of the Research Project Part 2 course from Warnborough College is to further develop the student’s ability to monitor, analyse and evaluate a common process (or processes) relevant to their stream studies. (For the purpose of this unit, a “process” is defined as any distinct series of events or changes over a period of time, and which is directly related to the area of study).
Research Design and Methodology
This Research Design and Methodology module offered at the University of Surrey will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to carry out high quality research.
Community Based Research - Getting Started
University College London (UCL)'s Community Based Research - Getting Started free online three-week course will help you learn the skills you need to carry out research in your own community using a 'citizen science' approach.
Statistics and Research Methods - an Introduction (Online, Self Paced)
UCL's Statistics and Research Methods - an Introduction (Online, Self Paced) online, self-paced course will give you a comprehensive introduction to research methods and statistics.
Research Project Part 1
Join the Research Project Part 1 course from Warnborough College and learn to plan and conduct research into the current status of an aspect of an industry relating to their area of study, and to complete a descriptive report based on that research.
Academic Writing Workshops (Co-Developing Stem-Related Papers for Publication)
Developing and writing a research paper has been proposed as a challenging task in academia and industry. Birmingham City University offers the Academic Writing Workshops (Co-Developing Stem-Related Papers for Publication) programme.
Investigative Approaches In Biology And Chemistry
This is an online practical-science Investigative Approaches In Biology And Chemistry module at The Open University UK . Carry out activities exploring investigative biology and chemistry skills and techniques.
Research Methods (Online)
The Research Methods (Online) course at University of Birmingham will teach you the necessary skills to successfully analyse and evaluate published research as well as conduct original research. You will cover various topics which include finding relevant literature and research design, and you will be able to present your research findings.
Introduction to Research Ethics - Working with People
Find out how to conduct ethical research when working with people by studying this online course for university students. The Introduction to Research Ethics - Working with People course is offered by University of Leeds through FutureLearn.
Research for Professional Practice
The Research for Professional Practice short course offered at the University of Surrey will help you learn how to effectively complete a literature search, and how to review and critically appraise research articles.
Research Methods - HIV, Sexual Health and Infectious Diseases
UCL's Research Methods - HIV, Sexual Health and Infectious Diseases intensive five-day short course will help you develop your research skills.
Digital Preservation Workplace Case study
The skills associated with delivering a digital preservation programme in both public and private sector organisations are increasingly in demand with the realisation that digital information is an asset that needs to be carefully managed to ensure ongoing access and use over the long-term. Aberystwyth University offers the Digital Preservation Workplace Case study programme.
Research Methods - Introduction to Randomised Controlled Trials in Healthcare
The Research Methods: Introduction to Randomised Controlled Trials in Healthcare course at University of Birmingham provides an overview of the research process from idea and design to analysis and publication.
Research Design and Methodologies
This Research Design and Methodologies course at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is suitable for professionals who are currently undertaking research, or intending to undertake research, as part of their job or further study (e.g. Postgraduate Research). Research can be in any applied setting, for example transport, housing, sustainability, public health, social prescribing.
Research in Context
This Research in Context course at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is suitable for professionals who are currently undertaking research, or intending to undertake research, as part of their job or further study (e.g. Postgraduate Research). Research can be in any applied setting, for example transport, housing, sustainability, public health, social prescribing.
NVivo Advanced Support Workshop
This NVivo Advanced Support Workshop short course offered at the University of Surrey is flexibly structured to discuss common challenges of working with NVivo and aims to enable participants to move on with their analysis.