This assignment is another opportunity to complete part of your final assignment: the peer review. In this assignment you will be discussing and visually representing your knowledge of data collection tools in the action research proposal process. This assignment supports your achievement of Course Learning Outcome 3.

InstructionsThis assignment is your chance to get creative. There are two parts to this assignment.

In your paper,

Part One:Using a visual tool such as Smore or EDraw Max, create a visual with the following:

• Types (4 points): Depicts the different types of qualitative and quantitative data collection techniques.

Part Two:Provide a separate document that includes the following:

• Characteristics (2 points): In one page discuss each type of data collection, paying attention to the characteristics of each type (accuracy, credibility, dependability, validity, and reliability).
• Report Out (2 points): Skim your action research report, chosen in Week Two, for the types of data used. Describe in at least one page the different types of data chosen and report out on the findings.

The Visual Interpretation Assignment

• Must be four double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined
• Must include a separate title page with the following:
  • Title of Visual Interpretation
  • Student’s name
  • Course name and number
  • Instructor’s name
  • Date submitted
• Must use at least three scholarly sources in addition to the course text.
  • TheScholarly, Peer Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources(Links to an external site.)table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor. Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source for a particular assignment.
• Must document all sources in APA style as outlined.
• Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined.

Recommended Resources

Websites

Edraw Max Pro(Links to an external site.). (https://www.edrawsoft.com/EDrawMax.php)

• A web based tool, Edraw Max enables students, teachers, and business professionals to reliably create and publish various kinds of diagrams to represent any ideas. This resource will be used to support your work on the discussions this week’s assignment (i.e. Visual Interpretation).
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Smore(Links to an external site.). (https://www.smore.com/)

• A web-based tool to help create newsletters and flyers. This resource will be used to support your work on the discussions this week’s assignment (i.e. Visual Interpretation).
• Accessibility Statement does not exist.
• Privacy Policy(Links to an external site.)