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The ‘SOCRMx News‘ is the blog aggregator for the Introduction to Social Research Methods MOOC from the University of Edinburgh on the edX platform.

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Social Sciences and Human Predictability (by Dirk)

Before embarking on whatever kind of research, it seems wise to take a moment to think about the theoretical framework one is about to work in. The question for anyone wanting to investigate and produce scientific results is: Can we … Read the rest

Posted on January 31, 2018Author scormxcrewCategories #SOCRMxTags #SOCRMx

Positive Psychology in Second Language Learning 2018-01-30 16:05:00

FIRST STEPS IN DOING RESEARCH

·       What kind of topics are you interested in researching?
The role of positive emotions on second language acquisition.
·       What initial research questions might be starting to emerge for you?
a)     What … Read the rest
Posted on January 30, 2018Author Paul MarchisioCategories #SOCRMxTags #SOCRMx

Fisrt post – Starting to think about research methods

Hello, dear friends from Introduction to Social Research Methods!

This is my first post.

Besides allowing me to learn and fulfil the tasks proposed by the course, blogging will also be a great opportunity for me to improve my … Read the rest

Posted on January 30, 2018Author mfaciroliforsocrmxCategories #SOCRMxTags #SOCRMx

Starting to craft my research method

This is my first blog post for the SOCRMx MOOC Introduction to Social Research Methods. In this introduction week, we were supposed to start thinking about research methods.

There was a quiz in the MOOC that was supposed to help … Read the rest

Posted on January 30, 2018Author dalozzaCategories #SOCRMxTags #SOCRMx

SimCity

So this wasn’t my first encounter with SimCity, however, I do think it is the first encounter in which it is even slightly possible for me to grasp the idea of SimCity. I think the last time I played this … Read the rest

Posted on January 29, 2018Author SkayeCategories #SOCRMx, Game-based learning, MSc Digital EducationTags #SOCRMx

Changing realm, race and faction

So I hadn’t had time to finish writing this blog, so here it is, two weeks after the fact.

I played WoW (World of Warcraft) with some of my fellow students on a Monday. All of us had created a … Read the rest

Posted on January 29, 2018Author SkayeCategories #SOCRMx, Game-based learning, MSc Digital EducationTags #SOCRMx

So this is blogging…

I wrote a good chunk of this in my intro on the MOOC so sorry for the repetition.  The following was my starting point for my dissertation…

Notes for Possible Dissertation – Overview: Pedagogical Methodology in Circus

Questions:

· What … Read the rest

Posted on January 29, 2018Author welcome to the circusCategories #SOCRMxTags #SOCRMx

My first blog (MOOC SOCRMx)

I have been asked to write my first blog as part of the MOOC for SOCRMx by answering a few questions.

What kind of topics are you interested in researching?

At the moment I am considering the following topics. Blended … Read the rest

Posted on January 29, 2018Author SkayeCategories #SOCRMx, MSc Digital Education, Social Research MethodsTags #SOCRMx

To begin at the beginning….

IMG_5699… Read the rest

Posted on January 28, 2018Author antoniacollinsCategories #SOCRMxTags #SOCRMx

Defining Research

Due to the nature and number of definitions and terms that are absolutely bending my brain and the fact that the more I read the terminology and try to grapple with it, the most lost I’m getting, I’ve decided to … Read the rest

Posted on January 27, 2018Author rachelleeobrienCategories #SOCRMx, SOCRMTags #SOCRMx

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