This case focuses on the use of multimethod design in Educational research. Multimethod entails using varied methods of data collection, multisource data, and lucid data analysis generating themes, and this leads to a deeper understanding of a social reality. This research design epitomizes rigor in qualitative research. The study sought to…

The purpose of this mixed-methods research study was to explore the perceptions of pre-service teachers of students with learning disabilities. In addition, we examined the effectiveness of shifting perceptions through the use of various experiences within an undergraduate learning disabilities methods course. These activities included working…

In winter 2014, I came upon an opportunity to conduct a case study on a team of middle school math teachers who initiated a study group to examine how a set of learning progressions could help them with their planning, instruction, and assessment. Learning progressions are research-based hypotheses about how students develop more sophisticated…