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Dissertation House. Wendy Y. Carter, Ph.D., Renetta G. Tull, Ph.D., and Janet C. Rutledge, Ph.D. University of Maryland Baltimore County. Background. Scholar’s Retreat (Sonia K. Foss) All But Dissertation (ABD) Finding a Research Topic Writing a Proposal
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Dissertation House Wendy Y. Carter, Ph.D., Renetta G. Tull, Ph.D., and Janet C. Rutledge, Ph.D. University of Maryland Baltimore County
Background • Scholar’s Retreat (Sonia K. Foss) • All But Dissertation (ABD) • Finding a Research Topic • Writing a Proposal • Moving from Proposal to Dissertation • Time Management
No distractions No internet No phone More time to work on the document beyond normal hours More intimate Campus employees are able to participate No housing cost Easier use of technology & campus resources Faculty participation easier Retreat vs. Campus
DH On-line • Thesis and Dissertation Accomplished (TADA) Blog • Winter, Summer Break Challenge • Set Goals • Summary of lectures • Accomplishments
Contact Information • drcarter@umbc.edu • 410-455-2281