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The Postgraduate s Companion
Author | : Gerard Hall,Jo Longman |
Publsiher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 521 |
Release | : 2008-09-12 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780857023094 |
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The Postgraduate′s Companion is the most comprehensive, practical and accessible source of support and guidance for anyone contemplating starting, or already undertaking, their research degree. Hall and Longman′s invaluable book is an essential reference resource for anyone doing postgraduate research or thinking of doing it. Leading experts in their fields address the fundamental questions of what a research degree involves; how to choose the best institution; secure an offer; and fund your research degree. For students who are currently working towards a research degree the book deals with the process thoroughly, including coverage of: getting the most from the supervisory relationship planning and writing the thesis navigating and succeeding in research training learning to teach in HE and balancing teaching and research beating the blues and learning how to complete in good time succeeding in the viva voce examination. The final section of the book covers what to do with a research degree once you have one. This includes identifying your skills; staying in academia; research outside academia; leaving research and academia; and starting your own business. SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success!
The Routledge Doctoral Supervisor s Companion
Author | : Melanie Walker,Pat Thomson |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2010-04-19 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9781136971709 |
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Accompanying The Routledge Doctoral Student’s Companion this book examines what it means to be a doctoral student in education and the social sciences, providing a guide for those supervising students. Exploring the key role and pedagogical challenges that face supervisors in students’ personal development, the contributors outline the research capabilities which are essential for confidence, quality and success in doctorate level research. Providing guidance about helpful resources and methodological support, the chapters: frame important questions within the history of debates act as a road map through international literatures make suggestions for good practice raise important questions and provide answers to key pedagogical issues provide advice on enabling students’ scholarly careers and identities. While there is no one solution to ideal supervision, this wide-ranging text offers resources that will help supervisors develop their own personal approach to supervision. Ideal for all supervisors whether assisting part-time of full-time students, it is also highly suitable for helping academics to support international students who confront Western doctoral traditions and academic cultures, helping both supervisor and student to understand why things are as they are.
The Essential Guide to Postgraduate Study
Author | : David Wilkinson |
Publsiher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 2005-10-10 |
Genre | : Study Aids |
ISBN | : 1412900638 |
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Presents advice and guidance for postgraduate students in Great Britain, covering such topics as the application process, research proposals, academic writing, networking, and teaching opportunities.
Your Education Masters Companion
Author | : Jim McGrath,Anthony Coles |
Publsiher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 170 |
Release | : 2015-06-24 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9781317505006 |
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Your Education Masters Companion will help you choose the right Masters Course for your needs and provides the essential information you need to pass first time. Offering guidance based on years of experience working with a range of Masters level students, it unpacks the defining characteristic of successful Masters level work, and explores key aspects of undertaking your course - reading, writing, producing a literature review, research methodologies, data collection tools, research reports, dissertations and presentations. What this book will do for you: Increase your self-confidence Identify the major traps you must avoid if you are to pass your masters. Introduce you to the concepts of Masters Level work, what’s expected of you and what you can expect from your tutors and supervisors. Provide you with guidance on the essential thinking and writing skills that you will need to develop Provide guidance on what opportunities are available to you on completion of your masters. Your Education Masters Companion is an essential read for any individual thinking about or currently studying for a Masters Level qualification in education.
Learning in the Global Classroom
Author | : Carol Dalglish,Peter Evans (FAICD.),Lynda Lawson |
Publsiher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 189 |
Release | : 2011-01-01 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9780857931207 |
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This unique and fascinating book is written for tertiary level students in the multi-cultural classroom, whether studying abroad or at home alongside international students. It relates a genuine understanding of the student perspective of learning in a multi cultural classroom, highlighting how students possess different learning styles and attitudes to teaching and learning and demonstrating that students not only face language issues, but also numerous other unanticipated challenges.
The Continuum Companion to Philosophical Logic
Author | : Leon Horsten,Richard Pettigrew |
Publsiher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 647 |
Release | : 2011-08-04 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 9781441154231 |
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A single volume reference guide to the latest work and potential future directions in Philosophical Logic, written by an international team of leading scholars.
The Bloomsbury Companion to Locke
Author | : S.-J. Savonius-Wroth,Paul Schuurman,Jonathan Walmsley |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2014-10-23 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 9781472524942 |
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John Locke (1632-1704) was a leading seventeenth-century philosopher and widely considered to be the first of the British Empiricists. One of the most influential Enlightenment thinkers, his major works and central ideas have had a significant impact on the development of key areas in political philosophy and epistemology. The Bloomsbury Companion to Locke is a comprehensive and accessible resource to Locke's life and work, his contemporaries and critics, his key concepts and enduring influence. Including more than 80 specially commissioned entries, written by a team of leading experts, topics range from absolutism to toleration, from education to socinianism. The Companion features a series of indispensable research tools including a chronology of Locke's life, an A-Z of his key concepts and synopses of his principal writings. This is an essential resource for anyone working in the fields of Locke Studies and Seventeenth-Century Philosophy.
The Bloomsbury Companion to Heidegger
Author | : Francois Raffoul,Eric S. Nelson |
Publsiher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 533 |
Release | : 2013-06-20 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 9781441141613 |
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Martin Heidegger is one of the twentieth century's most important philosophers. His ground-breaking works have had a hugely significant impact on contemporary thought through their reception, appropriation and critique. His thought has influenced philosophers as diverse as Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Arendt, Adorno, Gadamer, Levinas, Derrida and Foucault, among others. In addition to his formative role in philosophical movements such as phenomenology, hermeneutics and existentialism, structuralism and post-structuralism, deconstruction and post-modernism, Heidegger has had a transformative effect on diverse fields of inquiry including political theory, literary criticism, theology, gender theory, technology and environmental studies. The Bloomsbury Companion to Heidegger is the definitive reference guide to Heidegger's life and work, presenting fifty-eight original essays written by an international team of leading Heidegger scholars. The volume includes comprehensive coverage of Heidegger life and contexts, sources, influences and encounters, key writings, major themes and topics, and reception and influence. This is the ideal research tool for anyone studying or working in the field of Heidegger Studies today.