Leadership in Applied Research 

Learn research methods and design to make decisions and solve problems. Analyze quantitative and qualitiative data. Prepare technical reports, research proposals, and presentations. In this focus area, students develop the knowledge and skills needed to conduct applied research in professional educational settings, research, or international development organizations or to prepare for future doctoral study.

3 or 4 Semester Option

Faculty Advisor

Dr. Jennifer Adams

Email: jennifer.adams@jhu.edu 

Website: Jennifer Adams, PhD 

Applied Research Focus Courses - 9 credit hours 

Learn research methods and design to make decisions and solve problems. Analyze quantitative and qualitiative data. Prepare technical reports, research proposals, and presentations. In this focus area, students develop the knowledge and skills needed to conduct applied research in professional educational settings, research, or international development organizations or to prepare for future doctoral study.

When promising learners are not engaged and challenged, a whole nation can lose tremendous potential. This focus area emphasizes developing effective programs and instruction for creative and innovative learners and instilling those learning skills in all students.