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Now that you are halfway through the course, think about how you defined research methods at the very beginning of this course

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Now that you are halfway through the course, think about how you defined research methods at the very beginning of this course. ?It may help for you to go back and look at what you wrote.

Do you have lingering questions or need clarification on anything that has been covered in this module? This is a great opportunity to ask, so be sure you do!

ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS

Week 5:

Summarize what you used to think research methods was at the beginning of the course and think about how your ideas about research methods have changed as a result of what you have learned in this course. Be sure to explain how you have evolved to this new understanding of what research methods is and how it applies to your discipline. 

Week 6:

Think about the different data collection strategies covered in this module. 

• Are any of the data collection strategies commonly used in your field?
• Identify a data collection strategy that is not commonly used in your field. Discuss either why it is not a good fit or make a brief case as to why professionals in your field should start using it.  
• How might you be able to use what you learned in this module in your life, personally and/or professionally?  

All Metacognitive Moments combined are 5% of your final course grade.