Fall 2026

Dissertation Proposal Writing in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis

ELPA 825 teaches research design and dissertation proposal writing for educational leadership and policy analysis problems.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Ain Grooms

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.86 GPA, 92.9% A/AB (n=14 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

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Prerequisites

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ELPA 825

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Fall 2026

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction19 / 240

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 3.86 GPA, 92.9% A/AB (n=14 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Problem statements
  • Literature review
  • Theoretical and conceptual frameworks
  • Participants and recruitment
  • Site selection
  • Data collection
  • Data analysis

Skills

  • Dissertation proposal writing
  • Formulating problem statements
  • Conducting literature reviews
  • Developing theoretical and conceptual frameworks
  • Making research design decisions
  • Planning data collection
  • Planning data analysis

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ELPA 825 · Fall 2026

Dissertation Proposal Writing in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis

Recorded 2026-09-07
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-09-07

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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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