From Tomorrow’s Professor… a good overview of the basic categories of educational research available..
From Chapter 1, Research, paradigms, and ethics, in the book: A Beginner’s Guide to Doing Your Education Research Project, by Mike Lambert. Published by SAGE Publications Inc., 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, California 91320 http://www.sagepublications.com/ Copyright Mike Lambert, 2012.
Just ordered the book – it could be a nice faculty cohort…