Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare a project brief relating to researching an aspect of international education
- Identify purpose of applied research to be conducted
- Prepare a rationale for research and put forward hypotheses to be tested
- Identify and report on research background and research procedures and methodology to be used
- Define activities to be undertaken in conducting the research, timeframe, resources required and expected business outcomes
- Develop process and criteria to evaluate achievement of the outcomes
- Undertake applied research
- Outline methodology, procedure, research tools, variables and any legal or ethical considerations for the project
- Manage and conduct research activities using effective techniques for project management, implementation and data collection
- Collect and analyse data, and record appropriate project activities
- Prepare and present appropriate documentation on research outcomes