This course on Basic Research is designed to equip teachers and researchers with the necessary skills and knowledge to conduct research. It covers the principles, techniques and tools of research, as well as the methods and techniques of qualitative research. It also provides learners with the ability to apply statistical techniques for data analysis and to present the data in various forms. This course is essential for teachers and researchers who want to stay up-to-date with the latest research practices.

This course offers a comprehensive overview of research skills, communication and dissemination. It features experts from a range of disciplines, including sociology, health, data science, and ethics. Participants will learn from Dr Ed Hall about giving voice to people with disabilities in research, from Debbie Collins about research methods pedagogy in the digital era, from Professor Juana M Sancho Gil and Fernando Hernandez about learning together in communities, and from Professor Brian Castellani about complexity, cases and health. Other topics include Big Data, crimes against data, method and measurement in sociology, the ethics of sensing and design, Mass Observation, data collection in zones of violence and conflict, and the ethics of sensors in the home. Join this course to gain valuable insights into research skills, communication and dissemination.

This course is perfect for new learners who want to gain an introduction to research skills needed to succeed in university. It covers topics such as how to find and evaluate sources, how to use library resources, and how to cite sources correctly. Learners will also have the opportunity to ask questions and get advice from experienced researchers during the Q&A sessions. With this course, learners will be able to develop the research skills needed to succeed in university and beyond. Click now to discover the research skills you need to succeed!

This four-week course from the University of Hull will equip you with the digital skills you need to become a successful digital researcher. You'll learn about the different aspects of scholarly communication, such as research, data collection and analysis, authoring, peer-review, publication and discovery and dissemination. You'll also explore research ethics and data management, and use networking to create opportunities for collaboration with other scholars. With the combined knowledge of the university’s specialists at your fingertips, you’ll be able to effectively share and use your research to make an impact. This course is perfect for postgraduate students and staff undertaking research in a higher education setting.