Overview

This topic is designed to enable students to develop areas of interest arising out of the theoretical research literature in education. In each case students must indicate the ability to work independently and demonstrate mastery of the literature in an area of education. Students are expected to develop a research … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Aims

This topic aims to enable students to:

  • Develop areas of interest arising out of the theoretical and research literature in education. A range of activities is permissible
  • Work independently and explore a topic of particular relevance to their specific context
  • Produce a substantial and credible paper that displays their knowledge and critical analysis of the area upon which they are focusing

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
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Work independently
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Demonstrate a capacity for self monitored and self-directed learning
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Apply extensive, critical knowledge of the research and theory relevant to your area of focus
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Develop a research proposal that demonstrates a high level of academic rigour and expression

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