3. Will your data be anything other than documentary data (e.g., policy documents, schemes of work, awarding body specifications)? 4. Will your data be anything other than publically available secondary data that is in the public realm (data already collected for another purpose) such as national archives or DfE performance tables? 5. Will you collect new data from or with persons (e.g., interview or questionnaire) purely for purpose of completing this project? If you have answered yes to all of these questions your project will require approval from the Faculty Ethics Research Committee. You must not begin data collection until you receive approval and this form has been signed off by an FREC representative. Failure to comply with this procedure is considered by the university as academic malpractice that will result in failing the module associated with this project and may also result in you being withdrawn from your course. Section C: To be completed only if your project requires FREC approval Before designing your project you will need to become familiar with the standards expected to be followed in educational research by reading the British Educational If the Research Association Ethical Guidelines for Conducting Educational Research. participants in your study involve persons under the age of 18 years you may also find it helpful to read the Ethical Guidance for Undertaking Research with Children and Young People. These documents can be found on the Faculty of Education Research wiki: Project Details What are the research question(s) for your project? Who are the intended participants? How will you access these participants? What is the proposed design of your study?
3. Will your data be anything other than documentary data (e.g., policy documents, schemes of work, awarding body specifications)? 4. Will your data be anything other than publically available secondary data that is in the public realm (data already collected for another purpose) such as national archives or DfE performance tables? 5. Will you collect new data from or with persons (e.g., interview or questionnaire) purely for purpose of completing this project? If you have answered yes to all of these questions your project will require approval from the Faculty Ethics Research Committee. You must not begin data collection until you receive approval and this form has been signed off by an FREC representative. Failure to comply with this procedure is considered by the university as academic malpractice that will result in failing the module associated with this project and may also result in you being withdrawn from your course. Section C: To be completed only if your project requires FREC approval Before designing your project you will need to become familiar with the standards expected to be followed in educational research by reading the British Educational Research Association Ethical Guidelines for Conducting Educational Research. If the participants in your study involve persons under the age of 18 years you may also find it helpful to read the Ethical Guidance for Undertaking Research with Children and Young People. These documents can be found on the Faculty of Education Research wiki: Project Details What are the research question(s) for your project? Who are the intended participants? How will you access these participants? What is the proposed design of your study?