{"id":4493,"date":"2024-04-12T15:27:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T22:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt522\/welcome-to-lrnt-522\/"},"modified":"2024-06-11T11:01:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T18:01:33","slug":"welcome-to-lrnt-522","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt522\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to LRNT 522"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-33c32777\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-c4c57c14\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome to LRNT522 &#8211; Introduction to Research: Critical Reading and Writing<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-60e6c6fd\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-51a1aed2\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-src=\"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt522\/files\/2024\/04\/chief-welcome.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4538 lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1080;object-fit:cover\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt522\/files\/2024\/04\/chief-welcome.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt522\/files\/2024\/04\/chief-welcome-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt522\/files\/2024\/04\/chief-welcome-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt522\/files\/2024\/04\/chief-welcome-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/malat-coursesite.royalroads.ca\/lrnt522\/files\/2024\/04\/chief-welcome-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalroads.ca\/about\/indigenous-engagement\/land-acknowledgment-welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Chiefs\u2019 Traditional Welcome<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe title=\"Welcome to Course\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Fno66cOJhtc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Welcome to LRNT 522<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this course, you will be introduced to key elements of scholarly research to improve your own applied social science research, including the perspectives of researchers as both consumers and producers. Throughout the course, you will develop skills in reading and critically assessing various forms of research; in addition, you will improve your ability to find and synthesize research information. Through a series of discussions, you will examine research questions, research ethics, the difference between qualitative and quantitative methods, primary and secondary research, and a variety of theoretical frameworks relevant to learning and technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You will engage in your learning through highly interactive, individually reflective, and applied activities and assignments that focused on developing your critical thinking and academic writing. Activities and assignments include a combination of small\/large group discussion, individual reading and writing, and team-based exercises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learning Outcomes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"nv-cv-m wp-block-list\">\n<li>Describes the meaning and importance of research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Develops arguments backed with evidence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explains different forms of research inquiry and their applicability and use<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Critically analyzes various forms of research and writing<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stay Connected<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"nv-cv-m wp-block-list\">\n<li>To each other via the course blog and your own WordPress blogs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a title=\"Follow #RRUMALAT\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RRUMALAT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#RRUMALAT<\/a> on X (twitter);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email <a href=\"&#x6d;a&#x69;&#108;&#x74;&#111;&#x3a;&#x4c;o&#x6e;&#105;&#x2e;&#49;&#x44;&#97;v&#x69;&#115;&#x40;&#82;&#x6f;&#121;a&#x6c;&#82;&#x6f;&#97;&#x64;&#115;&#46;&#x63;a\">&#76;&#x6f;&#110;&#x69;&#46;&#x31;D&#97;&#x76;&#105;&#x73;&#64;&#x52;o&#x79;a&#108;&#x52;&#111;&#x61;d&#x73;&#46;&#x63;&#x61;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Class huddle via <a href=\"https:\/\/moodle.royalroads.ca\/moodle\/mod\/zoom\/view.php?id=752431\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Zoom<\/a>: Tuesdays, 4:00 pm -5:00 pm PDT<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email via course site<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this course, you will be introduced to key elements of scholarly research to improve your own applied social science research, including the perspectives of researchers as both consumers and producers. 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