Taking Live Field Notes: Advanced Qualitative Techniques
Engage Your Audience & Create a Social Presence for Your Research
Ratings 4.45 / 5.00
What You Will Learn!
- Explain what live field notes are
- Identify techniques for taking live field notes
- Explain how to connect field notes with an audience
- Identify techniques for keeping fields notes organized
- Identify ways to process and reflect on field notes
- Explain the concept of live analysis
Description
This course is an introduction to the concept of live field note taking. You will learn what live field notes are, how they are similar to and different from traditional field notes, and you will learn how to take them in ways that are appropriate for your research context. This course is intended to expand on basic concepts you have already learned and enacted in applying qualitative research. It is assumed you have some knowledge and experience with taking and analyzing field notes in their traditional format.
You will learn how to connect your field notes with an audience and identify apps that are appropriate for your project. I will share with you techniques I have found helpful for organizing and processing my own live field notes. The course ends with a brief introduction to the concept of live analysis to help you get thinking about next steps.
Who Should Attend!
- This course assume you have basic knowledge about qualitative research. Ideally, you understand what traditional field notes are and have some experience with taking and analyzing them.
