The Education Dissertation: A Guide for Practitioner Scholars

Use these focused guidelines to help you through every stage of the dissertation process!

Written for practicing educators pursuing a doctoral degree, this resource provides a step-by-step process for developing and completing an academically rigorous dissertation in a time-efficient manner. Grounded in adult learning theory, this volume:

• Offers a clear, easy-to-follow approach with concrete goals and workable methods 
• Discusses how practitioner scholars can apply their work experience to the dissertation
• Includes organizational templates, detailed charts, checklists, a timeline, student examples, and rubrics
• Provides tips throughout to help students think through situations
• Covers both quantitative and qualitative research