4. Gathering Data for the CLIP Inquiry

Module 4 provides the information your CLIP needs to plan the sources and methods of collecting the data for your inquiry.

Module Topics
Welcome
Identifying Sources of Data (3 pages)
      People as Data Sources
      Documents as Data Sources
Making Environments Safe for Data Providers
Identifying Qualitative and Quantitative Data (2 pages)
      Using Qualitative and Quantitative Data in the STEM CLIP
Choosing Methods of Data Collection (5 pages)
      Individual Interviews
      Focus Groups
      Questionnaire
      Student Grades and Assessments 
Setting Up Data Collection (4 pages)
      Choosing Data Collectors
      Choosing When to Collect Data
      Choosing Where to Collect Data
Aligning with the Eight Guiding Principles for CLIPs
Summing Up and Moving Ahead

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