EDD 751 - Quantitative Research Methods for School Improvement (4)

Advanced quantitative research designs, data collection, and analysis methods for school improvement. It explores the relation between research designs and statistics, including but not limited to correlation, regression, factor analysis t-tests, ANOVA, factorial ANOVA and ANCOVA. Statistics software is used to determine and enhance reliability and validity of measures, describe distributions, and make inferences from school policy, program and student learning data. Students learn to communicate results to various audiences and use data to inform decisions.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the EdD program.