Observation is the act of carefully watching and ________recording what you see and hear going on in a particular setting.
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Systematically
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________ is alternative to documenting observations by writing field notes.
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Video recordings
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Characteristics of data that deal with the extent to which the data that have been collected accurately measure what they purport to measure is known as _________?
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Validity of research data
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Unstructured observations are also known as _________observations.
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Semi structured
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_______is verification of the consistency of various sources of qualitative data while accounting for their inherent biases; focuses on the accuracy and believability of the data.
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Trustworthiness
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________ is the process of relating multiple sources of data in order to establish their trustworthiness; used with qualitative research methods.
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Triangulation
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In documentation of a study, the provision of descriptive and contextualized statements so that readers might easily identify with the setting is known as ?
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Transferability
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________ is to provide practitioner-researchers the opportunity to maintain narrative accounts of their professional reflections on practice.
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Teacher journals
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Assessment that is administered after a substantial unit of instruction, for purposes of assigning grades or some other sort of formal decision is known as __________assessment
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Summative classroom
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Observation that requires the observer to do nothing but observe, looking usually for specific behaviors, reactions, or interactions are known as ?
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Structured observations
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__________ is an Interview where the researcher asks only predetermined questions listed on an interview guide.
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Structured
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Semi Structured interviews are also known as__________ observation.
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Unstructured
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__________Interview where the researcher asks several “base” questions but also has the option of following up a given question with supplementary or exploratory questions, depending on the participant’s response.
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Semi Structured interviews
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Concept related to the consistency of quantitative data is known as ?
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Reliability
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_________ is the process of intermingling your own preliminary thoughts and interpretations alongside your observational notes.
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Reflexivity
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___________is the act of using other professionals who can help you reflect on your research by reviewing and critiquing your processes of data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
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Peer debriefing
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Open-ended questions are used in surveys or questionnaires, where generals provide their own responses.
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False
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Interviews in which respondents are asked only a few questions, very broad in their nature, are known as ________-ended interviews.
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Open
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Observer’s comments are _________interpretations of what has been observed; usually interpretations of field notes.
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Preliminary
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Scale similar to Likert scale, but where something other than extent of agreement is being measured is known as ?
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Likert-type scale
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Statements provided on surveys or questionnaires where individuals are asked to respond on an agree-disagree continuum is known as?
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Likert scale
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Statistical formula used to calculate internal consistency is known as ?
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Kuder-Richardson formula 21
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Interviews are the conversation between a _______-researcher and a participant .
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Practitioner
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List of either general or specific questions to be asked during an interview is known as?
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Interview guide
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Statistical estimate of the reliability of a test that is administered only once is known as ?
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Internal consistency
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Spontaneous interviews that take place throughout the data collection process, typically part of the daily interactions with students in a classroom setting is known as _________?
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Informal interviews
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Assessments that are administered during instruction for purposes of revising or adjusting instruction while it is ongoing is known as ?
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Formative classroom assessments
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Simultaneous interview of people making up a relatively small group, usually no more than 11 to 12people.
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False
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External audit is the use of an inside generally to review and evaluate a final research report.
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False
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_______ emphasizes the need for the researcher to account for the ever-changing context within which research occurs; contributes to the trustworthiness of qualitative data.
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Dependability
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Narrative accounts or records kept by a variety of sources within a classroom setting is known as ?
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Data journals
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The trustworthiness of qualitative data; the results of qualitative research are credible or believable from the perspective of participants in the research is known as _________.
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Credibility
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Human characteristic, unable to be directly observed, is known as ______.
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Construct
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Process of establishing the neutrality and objectivity of the data is known as ?
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Confirmability
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Written or visual sources of data, contained within the classroom, which contribute to our understanding of what is occurring in classrooms and schools is known as ?
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Classroom artifacts
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Less formal version of a student journal is known as ?
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Class journal
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Acting stage is the second stage of the action research process, consisting of collecting and analyzing data.
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Acting stage
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Collecting data in the form of interviews can be extremely time-consuming.
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True
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Which of the following statements are NOT true about formative and summative classroom assessments?
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A summative assessment can guide instruction by providing ongoing data to the teacher so he or she can adjust instruction while it is still ongoing.
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When developing a survey or rating scale, which of the following is a good rule to follow?
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Keep the length of the survey brief and the reading level relatively easy so participants will be more likely to complete it and provide accurate data.
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Which of the following is a true statement about the characteristics of validity and reliability?
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A valid test is always reliable, but a reliable test is not necessarily valid.
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Which of the following may help ensure the reliability of the quantitative data you collect?
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Consistency of survey questions in asking for the same information from every participant
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Which of the following is true about a neutral point on a Likert-type scale?
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It allows respondents to indicate that they truly are neutral or have no opinion, if that is the case for them.
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Which of the following is considered a qualitative data collection method?
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Observations
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Which of the following is a common practice that can help ensure the trustworthiness of data in a qualitative research study?
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Triangulation
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Which of the following is true about focus groups?
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Due to the tendency for one or two individuals to dominate the discussion in a focus group, the teacher-researcher should closely monitor the discussion to prevent this from happening.
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Which of the following is a good rule to use when conducting interviews?
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Optional, follow-up, or probing questions may or may not be used by the researcher, depending on the situation
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Observations can be extremely useful in which of the following situations?
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To check for students’ nonverbal reactions to something that is occurring in the classroom
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Quantitative data collection techniques, like checklists, are less efficient than qualitative data collection techniques, like interviews.
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False
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Teacher-researchers must be concerned with evidence of the validity of qualitative research data, based on the trustworthiness--the accuracy and believability--of the data.
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True
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In qualitative research, credibility emphasizes the need for the researcher to account for the ever-changing context within which research occurs.
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False
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In qualitative research, trustworthiness is established by examining the credibility and dependability of the qualitative data.
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True
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