Research+Unit


 * //SOCIOLOGY RESEARCH UNIT//**
 * Day I: (SocioloGy: Mon 2/14; SoCiology: Tue 2/15)
 * Meet w/students re: Unit I Wrap-Up
 * Intro to Research (Ch. 5) Activity: [[file:Chapter 5 Activity.pages]]
 * Day II: (SocioloGy: Wed 2/16; SoCiology: Thu 2/17)
 * Finish Day I activities (teacher/student meetings; intro to research activity)
 * Introduce USA-Korea Research Project
 * Introduce Long-Term Individual Chapter Research
 * Start reading chapter...write down big picture ideas/brainstorms/possible questions to explore
 * Day III: (SocioloGy & SoCiology: Fri 2/18)
 * Go over research worksheet, lessons related to it
 * Introduce (more in-depth) USA-Korea Research Project
 * Work on student introductions/brainstorming for Illinois students
 * Day IV: (SocioloGy: Mon 2/21 ; SocioloGy: Tue 2/22)
 * Asch Conformity Experiment
 * Go back over some key ideas from research activity
 * correlation/causation; Hawthorne effect; gender in research
 * Research ethics
 * Humphreys research; Asch experiment; pasta
 * Journal: Are there unethical ways of doing sociological research? If so, where is the line?
 * Discussion
 * Group planning for long-term project
 * Key required elements: challenging reading, writing component, audience outside of KIS, sharing with KIS sociology class
 * Brainstorming for class project requirements: www.todaysmeet.com/__ (on board in classroom)
 * Brainstorming for individual class project ideas