open, digital, online, education, distance education

Longitudinal Action Research: a Methodological Context through the Development of ICTs


Αδαμαντία Κ. Σπανακά
Abstract
This paper presents the philosophy and the methodology of action research as it planned and applied for a longitudinal research in order to explore educational change in primary teachers through the development of ICT. In this scope, first there is a description of the place that action research takes through ascendant research paradigms. We allocate also the role of time in longitudinal research. We present the specific methodological steps and tools that designed and implicated through this longitudinal action research based to the principles of triangulation. Finally there is a report about data analysis based to Grounded Theory.
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Αδαμαντία Κ. Σπανακά, Ελληνικό Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο
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