Researching Teaching and Learning

Conducting research into your teaching and students' learning can enrich your own pedagogical practice and contribute to wider scholarly conversations. Use the navigation menu or click the links in this paragraph to discover more. 

Getting started, you'll need to complete documentation for the Institutional Review Board (IRB). This review checks for ethical practices of research and ensures the safety of the research participants. Learn more in this introduction to Baylor's IRB.

If you are interested in using surveys in your research, start with this introduction and then learn about survey delivery and participation, preparing to write survey questions, attitudinal questions and Likert scales, and question wording.