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How to get your Ph.D is an original study guide aimed at prospective and current postgraduate students, covering the process of accessing, undertaking and completing doctoral research in the social sciences and the humanities. The content is unique in incorporating...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2007-08-08
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Building Your Academic Career encourages you to take a proactive approach to getting what you want out of academic work whilst being a good colleague. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of such a career, the routes in and the various elements that shape current...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2007-01-30
Collection :
The Academic's Support Kit
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Despite the frequent isolation of academic work, it is done in the context of complex, multi-layered global, national, regional and local teaching or research networks. Having good networks is key to achieving what you want in academia. This book describes the kinds of...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2007-01-30
Collection :
The Academic's Support Kit
Format(s) : PDF
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'The clear intention of the authors is to motivate, persuade and give confidence to those who might otherwise think that research can only be carried out by teams of university staff' - ESCalate
Most Teaching Assistants (TAs) studying for Foundation Degrees need to do...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2006-09-18
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Doing Your Undergraduate Project is a practical step-by-step guide to managing and developing a successful undergraduate project. The book covers all aspects of project management, explaining in a clear and structured way how to undertake a project and helping readers...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2006-08-10
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Are you a postgraduate student just beginning to teach?Are you a contract researcher, teaching fellow or instructor who has been asked to do some teaching? If you are, you may feel you have been `thrown in at the deep end'. You may quite rightly, feel unprepared for the...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2005-09-09
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Many students set out in further and higher education with little grounding in the skills required for academic writing. This practical guide will give students a command of grammar, spelling and punctuation, enabling them to improve the quality and accuracy of their...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2005-08-10
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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'From page one the appeal of the book is evident in the jargon free, user friendly text. I would not hesitate to recommend it to other students whatever stage of their doctorate they have reached.' - Educate Journal Whether you undertaking a taught doctorate, or a...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2005-04-18
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Doing Your Masters Dissertation is a practical and comprehensive guide to researching, preparing and writing a dissertation at Masters level. It adopts a well-structured and logical approach, and takes the student through all the stages necessary to complete their...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2004-12-16
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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`[This book] has definitely aided my understanding of the processes involved in taking a critical stance and would enable me to pick out and maybe even teach the different facets of critical thinking. It has also developed my knowledge in the field of language and...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2004-09-14
Format(s) : PDF
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`This is a really useful book. It is full of helpful ideas and examples and discusses the importance of research for teachers. While addressing both the why and the how of practitioner research in school settings the authors have kept closely in touch with the practical...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2004-09-14
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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'This is an essential guide for anyone aspiring to teach in Higher Education in the UK. Not just because it is packed with practical tips and even lecture notes but crucially because it explains the nature of university teaching in the wake of the 'widening...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2004-08-19
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book is intended for students from all language backgrounds other than English, attending or preparing to attend a university where the medium of instruction is English, particularly in the UK. The International Student's Guide helps you succeed at university,...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2004-05-05
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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`A welcome and helpful addition to the shelves of tutors and students working on masters programmes. It will be most beneficial supporting students on programmes where there is a substantial research training component. It offers important exemplars of using computer...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2004-02-03
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Drawing directly on the work of teachers and other professional trainers concerned with programmes for continuing professional development, this book promotes action research for practitioners so as to develop qualities of critical appraisal and analysis of practice,...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2003-12-30
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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`Learning to Read Critically in Teaching and Learning offers a contribution to the debates on curriculum and pedagogy. The title itself is especially noteworthy since it indicates quite clearly that the reader is being encouraged both to learn and to develop their...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2003-09-23
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This outstanding new textbook provides a comprehensive overview of qualitative approaches to educational research. The text draws upon a broad range of real-life examples to describe and illustrate the methods through which educational data may be analyzed. Through a...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2003-02-26
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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`This valuable book addresses an important current issues for education research in developed countries - the relationship between research on the one hand and policy-making and education practice on the other' - Stephen Gorard, Cardiff University, British Journal of...
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution : 2002-01-31
Format(s) : PDF
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