Project title: Promoting the development of empirical academic research in Ukraine
Project coordinator/s: Iryna Kostetska
Project goal: To promote best practices in the organisation of research with data (for all branches of science), thus contributing to the achievement of the goal of the Ukrainian Educational Research Association (UERA) to improve the quality of empirical research in Ukraine (including in the field of education). The combination of representatives of various universities and branches of science, as well as the study of the academic research system in Europe, will contribute to the development of interdisciplinary studies and the establishment of a strong research organisation in Ukraine, enhancing the research capacity of representatives of the academic community and the quality of research.
Project duration: 01.12.2022 – 01.12.2023
Project results:
1. Developed two educational modules (creating educational and methodological materials) within the integrated course "Enhancing Empirical Academic Research in Ukraine", namely:
- "Data Collection for Academic Research" 3 ECTS (90 hours)
- "Academic Research in EU Member States: Institutional, Organizational, and Motivational Dimensions" 3 ECTS (90 hours) (https://canvas.instructure.com/courses/6011461)
2. Developing a brochure (leaflet) with the most important aspects within each module, placing the brochure in the Zenodo general-purpose open repository.
3. Conducting three training sessions for the course (both modules combined in each session, each session containing 60 hours of contact classes (30 classes for each module)).
According to the results of the competition, the manual "Promoting the Development of Empirical Academic Research in Ukraine" took first place in the "Teaching Manual" nomination in the Best Edition of 2023 competition.
Project page on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088959252727
Project course page https://canvas.instructure.com/courses/6011461
Project handbook https://zenodo.org/record/7817137