
Study Skills for your Masters in Teaching and Learning
Karen Castle(Author)
Learning Matters Ltd (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 5. February 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-84445-287-3 (ISBN)
Description
A practical guide for all teachers embarking on their Masters in Teaching and Learning (MTL), this book begins by encouraging the reader to identify their own learning style and engage in different study methods, and goes on to explore higher level study skills and academic writing. The research required at Masters level is broken down and guidance is given on how to select, approach and interpret data. The final chapter discusses the real-life issues surrounding studying for a Masters while also embarking on a new career.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Exeter
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sage Publications Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 171 mm
Weight
294 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84445-287-3 (9781844452873)
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Person
Karen Castle is the Shropshire Outreach Centre Manager for Edge Hill University. She is responsible for the university provision of CPD across the whole school workforce with a focus on postgraduate CPD for teachers.
Content
Introduction
Theories, models and learning styles
Developing higher-level study skills
Developing higher-level academic writing skills
Introduction to research
Research methodologies
Developing critical analysis skills
Assessment
The practicalities of studying in the 21st century
Theories, models and learning styles
Developing higher-level study skills
Developing higher-level academic writing skills
Introduction to research
Research methodologies
Developing critical analysis skills
Assessment
The practicalities of studying in the 21st century