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Research in Action | A podcast for faculty & higher education professionals on research design, methods, productivity & more

Research in Action is a weekly podcast by Oregon State University Ecampus, a national leader in online education. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Katie Linder, OSU Ecampus research director, who discusses topics and issues related to research in higher education with experts across a range of disciplines and institutions. Guests share their expertise on qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods, personal experiences as researchers, best practices, and organizational and productivity strategies. Listen and learn how you can make a difference through your research. ecampus.oregonstate.edu/podcast.
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Nov 27, 2017

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-04:01]: Pathways to Working with Foundations

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Nov 27, 2017

On this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Stuart Buck. As the Vice President of Research at the Laura and John Arnold Foundation, Stuart works to ensure that research funded by the Foundation is as rigorous as possible, and that the Foundation's major investments are evaluated by independent experts. An attorney and research expert with a background in education policy, Stuart has written and co-written numerous scholarly articles that have appeared in journals such as Science, Harvard Law Review, Education Economics, Education Next, Phi Delta Kappan, and Review of Public Personnel Administration.

Stuart has testified before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, and has been a panelist at major academic conferences, including the Association for Education Finance and Policy, the Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management, and the Harvard Program on Education Policy and Governance. He is the author of a Yale University Press book on education in the African-American community, Acting White.

Stuart holds a Ph.D. in education policy from the University of Arkansas, where he studied econometrics, statistics, and program evaluation; a J.D. with honors from Harvard Law School, where he was an editor of the Harvard Law Review; and bachelor's and master's degrees in music performance from the University of Georgia.

 

Segment 1: Working at a Foundation [00:00-10:12]

In this first segment, Stuart describes about his research work at the Arnold Foundation.

Segment 2: Promoting Research Integrity [10:13-23:48]

In segment two, Stuart shares about how he works to promote research integrity at the Arnold Foundation.

Segment 3: Increasing the Use of Data in the Criminal Justice System [23:49-36:59]

In segment three, Stuart describes some of the recent work of the Arnold Foundation to impact the criminal justice system.

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-04:01]: Pathways to Working with Foundations

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Nov 20, 2017

On this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Laura Gogia. Laura Gogia, MD, PhD is an educational consultant, researcher, and designer specializing in program evaluation, digital learning, and higher education. She is the principal for Bandwidth Strategies, where she offers organizational development and creative support for institutions of higher and continuing education. She was formerly the associate director of the Grace E. Harris Leadership Institute at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and liaison for the Virginia Longitudinal Data System at the State Council for the Higher Education of Virginia (SCHEV). Gogia earned her doctorate (PhD) in Education Research and Evaluation and her Medical Degree (MD), both at VCU.

 

Segment 1: Researching the Student Experience [00:00-09:30]

In this first segment, Laura discusses some of the variable for researching student experience.

Segment 2: Sensemaker as a Research Tool [09:31-19:32]

In segment two, Laura describes uses of SenseMaker in research on student experience.

Segment 3: Connected Learning and Learning Design [19:33-35:37]

In segment three, Laura shares about her most recent research interests.

To share feedback about this podcast episode, ask questions that could be featured in a future episode, or to share research-related resources, contact the “Research in Action” podcast:

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Nov 13, 2017

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-08:12]: Alexithymia

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Nov 13, 2017

On this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Colin Hesse. Dr. Hesse, Assistant Professor, joined the Department of Speech Communication at Oregon State University in September 2013. Colin completed his Ph.D. At Arizona State University in 2009. His research focuses on the links between interpersonal communication and both psychological and physiological health. Specific communication processes of interest include the communication of affection, alexithymia, and family communication.

 

Segment 1: Interpersonal Communication Research [00:00-11:13]

In this first segment, Colin shares about his research on interpersonal communication.

Segment 2: Affectionate Communication [11:13-21:18]

In segment two, Colin discusses some of his research findings on affectionate communication.

Segment 3: Affection Deprivation [21:18-33:13]

In segment three, Colin shares about his work on affection deprivation.

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-08:12]: Dr. Hesse's Research on Alexithymia

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Nov 6, 2017

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-04:30]: Ali Requests Feedback for a 2018 Conference Project

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Nov 6, 2017

On this episode, Katie is joined by Dr. Ali Black, senior lecturer in the School of Education, USC. Dr. Black is a narrative researcher and early childhood educator. Her arts-based research and scholarly work seeks to foster connectedness, community, wellbeing and meaning-making through the building of reflective and creative lives and identities. Ali is interested in storied and visual approaches for dismantling personal/professional binaries and representing lives. Her research and writing is concerned with the power and impact of collaborative and relational knowledge construction.

 

Segment 1: The Women Who Write [00:00-17:39]

In this first segment, Ali shares about a group of women writers she created.

Segment 2: Narrative-based Research [17:40-32:33]

In segment two, Ali discusses her experience as a narrative-based researcher.

Bonus Clip #1 [00:00-04:30]: Ali Requests Feedback for a 2018 Conference Project

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Nov 6, 2017

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