Research Methods Spring 2025 - Comprehensive Lesson Plan by Hung-Ying CHEN

Research Fundamentals

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Students will be able to identify and explain the key components of social scientific research, including research questions, hypotheses, variables, and operational definitions.

Research Methods Mastery

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Students will demonstrate proficiency in both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, including survey design, interviewing techniques, and statistical analysis.

Academic Writing Skills

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Students will develop the ability to write clear, well-structured academic papers following standard social science formatting and citation styles.

Research Design

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Students will be able to create and evaluate research designs appropriate for different types of social science investigations.

Research Methods Overview (Lecture Slides)

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Class Activity: 1. Warm-Up

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Why Should You & Me Take/Teach Research Methods Class?

Weekly Engagement

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Students will submit a draft research proposal including research questions, methodology, and literature review throughout the teaching weeks (20% of final grade).

Class Attendance

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By showing up in the class and sitting in the classroom for three hours you will secure 15% of your final grade.

Final Presentation

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Students will evaluate each other's research projects via written and pre-recorded presentations, counts 25% of final grade.

Final Research Paper

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Complete research paper demonstrating mastery of course concepts and methods with documentation of your pilot research (40% of final grade).

W1-2 - Literature Review Practice

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Read and summarize three academic articles related to your research topic and visualize your findings in forms such as digital or hand-drawn mind maps. It is okay if you prefer to show your findings in written form.

Bring your printed homework to the class and upload a digital version on Moodle or here!

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Academic Phrase Bank

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W2 Assignment Instruction & Submission Portal

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W2 Slides (Developing Your Research Project I)

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For Group Project

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For Individual Project

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Research Canvas

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W3 Slides

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List of Study Groups

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W4 Assignment - Upload Your Research Canvas to the Padlet

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Remember to leave your (group) name and ID

Class Activity: Crafting Invitation Letter & Info Sheets

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W4 Research Ethics

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Readings - Interview technique in Qualitative Research

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During Week 5-7, Please read chapters 6-8

https://books.google.com.tw/books?id=iN-dDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA84&hl=zh-TW&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=2#v=onepage&q&f=false

W5 Designing Interview Questions

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W5-6 Interview

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Register now! Academic English Workshop

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Feedback

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Case 2

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Trump's Tariff Policy

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Social Inequality

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School Performance

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Attendance Form

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Guideline to Final

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Final Presentation Peer Feedback

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Links to Final Presentation & Report

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Self+Peer Evaluation Form

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On developing critical thinking skill

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DAY 1 Presentation Feedback

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Reference Style: APA 7.0

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Chinese ver. 大腦外包 (Brain Outsourcing)

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Original paper

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