The Centre for International and Higher Education (CIHE) at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto presents an online speaker series on graduate education. Friday, February 17, 12:00-1:00 pm EST: Resource Use and Perception Across Demographic Characteristics, with Maryrose Weatherton (University of Tennessee-Knoxville) Tuesday, February 28, 2:00 - 3:30 pm EST [Auckland, … Continue reading Graduate Education in a Global Context: Online Speaker Series
Category: Doctoral education
Call for papers: Quality in Postgraduate Research Conference
Quality in Postgraduate Research Conference 21-23 APRIL 2020 National Wine Centre, Adelaide, Australia Quality in Postgraduate Research (QPR) is the world’s biggest & longest-standing conference on doctoral education. Held every two years in Adelaide, South Australia, QPR brings together educational researchers, policymakers, university leaders, research students & research degree supervisors for the purpose of better understanding the processes, … Continue reading Call for papers: Quality in Postgraduate Research Conference
Finishing off the dissertation
All over the world, doctoral students are working to complete their doctoral research before presenting their thesis or dissertation (depending on what part of the world you reside in) to examiners. In the final throes of developing one’s writing, sometimes it is easy to lose sight of things. One issue that I have noted in … Continue reading Finishing off the dissertation
Navigating the doctoral journey
There are numerous texts that provide a guide for students to how to navigate a doctoral program and how supervisors might work with doctoral students. For example, Pat Thomson and Melanie Walker have edited separate handbooks (2010; 2010) for doctoral students and their supervisors. One recent text by Lene Tanggaard and Charlotte Wegener (2017) provides … Continue reading Navigating the doctoral journey
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