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On completion of this module, students will be able to:
- Formulate their own positioning and understanding regarding the necessity to be a practitioner-researcher having cultivated the disposition and requisite expertise to act accordingly
- Formulate research questions and articulate a research design to address such questions in a systematic, rigorous and critical manner
- Review and critique literature in the field of research and to present in an academic style and format
- Identify and compose research questions embedded in reflective practice
- Provide a rationale for their research and a reflective approach to practice
- Prepare a research plan for their dissertation
- Identify the conventions of academic writing
- Develop their own capacity to write in an academic style
- Engage appropriately with a range of published resources
- Integrate theoretical material in the construction of their PME dissertation
- Work with online databases effectively and confidently
- Demonstrate an awareness of themselves as academic writers and researchers
Curricular Content to include:
- Literature Search and Review
- Academic Writing
- Research Methodologies
- Action Research
- Reflective Practice
- Research Design & Analysis
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Specified Learning Activities | 40 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 61 |
Online Learning | 24 |
Total | 125 |
Not applicable to this module.
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Mr James Enright | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Rachel Farrell | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Dr Áine Mahon | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |