1. Description of steps in the process of conductting qualitative / quantitative research.

2. Characteristics of a well-chosen research topic, formulation of research problem. Sources of information in educational research.

3. Qualitative research in education: grounded theory, case study, ethnography, biographical design.

4. Quantiative research in education: questionnaire surveys, achievement tests, types of scales.

5. Types of sample selections, basic methods of selecting the sample in qualitative and quantiative research.

6. Descriptive statistics: measures of location and variablity of the data, correlation coefficient, visualisation of the data.

7. Basics of inferential statistics: t-test, F-test, chi-square test.

8. Presentation of research output: writing a research report and scientific article.

9. Examples of reserach in educational science published in international scientific journals.