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Reading between the lines on surveys. Bottom up or top down: which way to go for research on the scholarship of teaching?

Academic Exchange Quarterly

| June 22, 2002 | Schmertzing, Richard W.; Stelzer, Jiri; Schmertzing, Lorraine C. | COPYRIGHT 2002 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

As the demand for use of technology in education increases so too should the attention to the scholarship of teaching within these technologically mediated environments. Interested in doing just that, a team of three professors worked together to assess the value of online research components in traditionally taught face-to-face classes. Fifty-six education students taking online classes responded to a Likert style survey that included a space for comments. Reported in this article are not only the generally positive results of the study, but also, and in some ways more importantly, interesting analysis issues that the research team dealt with in ...

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