As you conclude your studies of research, take time to reflect
on the experience:
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What insights have you gained about research from taking this
course?
I have learned a great
deal through this course. I now have a much better understanding of all of the
different things that must be taken into consideration when designing research.
•
In what ways have your ideas about the nature of doing research
changed?
I have always know
that doing research was no easy task. Taking this class has let me know just
how difficult designing research that will provide accurate results really is.
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What lessons about planning, designing, and conducting research
in early childhood did you learn?
I learned about the
many steps it takes to plan, design, and conduct early childhood research. I
have also learned that you must take the time to plan all aspects of the
research before you conduct it.