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An evaluation of using playful and non-playful tasks when teaching research methods in adult higher education

Pete King, Peter King Orcid Logo

Reflective Practice, Volume: 19, Issue: 5, Pages: 666 - 677

Swansea University Author: Peter King Orcid Logo

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This evaluation paper compares the use of playful and non-playful tasks in teaching research methods at a higher education university in the UK. Results show that both approaches can support students understanding of the research process, particularly playful group tasks. This has implications for c...

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ISSN: 1462-3943 1470-1103
Published: 2018
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description This evaluation paper compares the use of playful and non-playful tasks in teaching research methods at a higher education university in the UK. Results show that both approaches can support students understanding of the research process, particularly playful group tasks. This has implications for considering using playfulness within higher education learning.
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