Collecting+the+Data-Surveys

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=Considerations=

[|A Toolkit for Writing Student Surveys to Measure Engagement, Reflection] - A handy little document that includes a lit. review on measuring engagement, etc., followed by a step-by-step guide to writing a quality student survey, a list of potential survey items, and a variety of different sample surveys user:chericem1

[|Creating Student Surveys] - A short list of considerations from Rethinking Schools for students who are creating surveys. user:chericem1

[|Five Big Decisions About Your Survey] - This survey guide from Dr. Mary Kennedy will lead you through the basic decisions you need to make in order to prepare and administer a survey user:chericem1

[|SuperSurvey - Knowledge Base] - Basic considerations re: survey design

[|Survey How-to] - A brief guide that outlines the rationale for using surveys to collect data, explains steps to determining what kind of survey you will conduct, drafting the survey questions, administering the survey, and analyzing and interpreting the data you collect. A list of the affordances and constraints of surveys is also provided. The site is designed for practitioners in K-12 schools who are interested in conducting research for assessment purpose. user:chericem1

=Tools=

[|International Voting] - This poll generator allows you to create a variety of different types of polls (including image-based ones) for your website by filling out a form, then copying and pasting the HTML code it generates into your site. user:chericem1

[|Poll Creator] - Nice interface allows you to fill out a form to create a poll for your website. When you click submit, it generates the HTML code you need for your webpage. user:chericem1

[|Survey Monkey] - An extremely flexible tool that allows you to create online surveys and generate individual or group reports of the results. Free accounts allow you up to 10 questions and 100 respondents. For more questions, respondents, or to have the option of sharing the results with others, you must pay a monthly fee. user:chericem1

See also: Your Research

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