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To do ahead of 1st supervision - on Thursday, 27th October

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To do ahead of 1st supervision - on Thursday, 27th October

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1.  Set up your ED6088 Padlet at www.padlet.com
2. Post your Padlet link in the discussion thread below
3. Draft research timeline
4. Read ED6088 exemplars & prepare for discussion
5. Present research topic & RQs
6. Present proposed research design
7.  Bring supervision log
Be sure to capture the above on your padlet page/wall.

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Time: 11.00am - 1pm (hybrid - group & individual supervision)

We're meeting at the 5th floor meeting space in the EduCom building, and online via Teams. My preference is to meet in-person; there are many benefits to this approach, particularly in the early weeks of your dissertation project.

If you prefer to attend your supervision remotely, email me to request a joining link.

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Time: 2.30pm
Venue: Online via Teams

What we'll be doing today:

Interrogating aims and RQs

Troubleshooting any ethics issues - feedback from 1st draft

Reporting progress on lit

Refining research design

DBS..!

Ethics application - watch video

updated timeline with extra agreed dates

Lit rev: submission deadline: tbc

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1.  Finalise and submit your draft ethics application - I can sign off if it's ok.  Remember to attach your research instruments, which will be attached to your ethics application.

2.  Work through the list of work you will undertake between now and 3rd supervision

3.  Finish up your ethics application.  Submit via Turnitin

3.  Look at the agenda for the 3rd supervision to see if there's anything else you could be doing between now and then - e.g. developing your literature review chapter(s)

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Time: 10.30am - 12noon
Venue: In person and/or online via Teams

What we'll be doing today:

Reporting from the field

Issues in data analysis

Presenting your data

Reviewing your chapters

Analysis chapter: submission deadline 24th Mar 2022 - with your updated draft lit rev chapter, too.

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Time:
Venue: In person and/or online via Teams

What we'll be doing today:

(late) lit revs?

How's the fieldwork going?

Reporting progress on lit rev

Method(ology): submission deadline tbc

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Time:
Venue: In person and/or online via Teams

To-dos before this final supervision:

1. Complete your fieldwork

2. Transcribe or otherwise capture your data - these will be appendices to your dissertation

3. Begin (and complete) data analysis

4. Finalise and complete write up of lit rev

5. Produce a plan of your discussion/findings/analysis chapter (whatever you want to call it)

Please send me 4 and 5 - either by email or post in your padlet (and let me know you've done it) no later than 4pm Thursday 24th March.  I will read and give feedback during supervision.

During supervision, we will also consider the following:

Last-minute troubleshooting

Presentation of your dissertation

Reviewing the LOs - assessing your work

Submission deadline: 9th May 2022, at or before 3pm

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Time:
Venue: In person and/or online via Teams

What we'll be doing today:

Reviewing lit draft feedback

Ethics

Participant permissions

Chapters prep

Planning & starting fieldwork

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1.  Getting your ethics in order - if that's not already been done.

2.  Thinking about lining up your participants - tentatively, if you don't have ethical approval yet.

3. Look at the agenda for the 4th supervision to see if there's anything else you could be doing between now and then - such as making a start on your Method(ology) chapter.

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1.  complete fieldwork

2.  Complete transcription

3.  Begin/continue analysis

4.  Review your earlier chapters - which you will have got back with feedback.  Start writing up final versions of those chapters - come to our final supervision with any problems/difficult paragraphs, etc.

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1.  Finalise Method(ology) chapter & post to your padlet

2.  If agreed during supervision, start contacting prospective participants - fieldwork arrangements

3.  Fieldwork!

4. Remember to transcribe as you go along - bring to next supervision, if available

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To do after 1st supervision - non-empirical

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To do after 1st supervision - non-empirical

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1.  Watch the videos in the Moodle assessment book to understand how to complete the ethics element of your dissertation. Have a go - the blank form is uploaded here.

2.  Work through the to-do list/homework we agreed you'd do ahead of our 2nd supervision.

3.  Look at the agenda for the 2nd and 3rd supervisions to see if there's anything else you can do to progress your project between now and then.

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1.  Watch the videos in the Moodle assessment book to understand how to complete the ethics element of your dissertation. Have a go - the blank form is uploaded here.

2.  Work through the to-do list/homework we agreed you'd do ahead of our 2nd supervision.

3.  Look at the agenda for the 2nd and 3rd supervisions to see if there's anything else you can do to progress your project between now and then.

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Sample participant information sheet & consent form

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Sample participant information sheet & consent form

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Which must be appended to your finalised ethics application.

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Sample_Information letter and consent form

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Supervision logs
1. Students to complete one log per supervision.
2. Each supervision log must be signed off by both the student & supervisor.
3. The completed logs (all 6) will capture all the work you've done with the support of your supervisor during the academic year to completion of your project.
4.  All 6 completed, signed off logs must be appended to your dissertation for submission in May 2023.

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Sample methodology chapter (seminar exercise)