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Education

Learning Methods

Seminar
Tutorial

Module Offerings

7011AEPMA-SEP-MTP

Aims

Develop a research proposal to investigate an identified area of interest. Complete an in-depth research-based investigation of a defined area that has relevance to the professional education context.

Learning Outcomes

1.
In relation to the chosen area of investigation critically review theoretical perspectives, policy and research evidence from the literature
2.
Consider and manage issues of research ethics and power in accordance with university and educational research ethical guidelines
3.
Demonstrate a critical awareness and thorough understanding of the strengths and limitations of a range of methodologies and research methods
4.
Apply skills of critical evaluation, analysis and synthesis to data to formulate a creative response to the specified research questions and consider the implications of the research for professional practice

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Individually negotiated, but participants are encouraged to engage with appropriate research events to be selected from E-Learning support, action learning sets or faculty research events.
Module Overview:
This module allows you to develop a research proposal to investigate an identified area of interest. It covers an in-depth research-based investigation of a defined area relevant to the professional education context.
Additional Information:This module is a core activity for all participants. It provides an opportunity to carry out a piece of in-depth research of relevance to the educational context, largely independently but with regular individual support from an assigned supervisor.

Assessments

Dissertation