ENGL 406 Case Studies in Professional Contexts <Lecture 5/6>

2. ENGL 406Case Studies in Professional Contexts<Lecture 5/6>

3. Reminder… ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts • Have you got your… • Course Outline?

4. Recap of Lecture 4 ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts • Dealing with data: Collection, Analysis, Interpretation • Discussion: Limitations, Implications, Recommendations • Conclusion • Assessments 1 & 2

5. Programme in Lecture 5… ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts • Oral Report VS Written Report • Written Case Study Report • The Final Touch… • Analysis of Sample Research Papers • A.O.B.

6. A. Written Report VS Oral Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 1. General Overview (of the same research)

7. A. Written Report VS Oral Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 1. General Overview (of the same research)

8. A. Written Report VS Oral Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Major differences (of the same research)

9. A. Written Report VS Oral Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Major differences (of the same research)

10. A. Written Report VS Oral Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Major differences (of the same research)

11. A. Written Report VS Oral Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Major differences (of the same research)

12. A. Written Report VS Oral Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Major differences (of the same research)

13. A. Written Report VS Oral Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Major differences (of the same research)

14. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 1. Parts to include

15. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 1. Parts to include

16. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 1. Parts to include Suggested only: may have your own grouping/organisation of ideas

17. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts <Teaching of Report Writing> - Only specify briefly what to include - REFER TO !!!SAMPLES!!! - REFER TO “LECTURE 4” for individual parts

18. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 1. Table of Contents SAMPLE

19. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Acknowledgements i. A vote of thanks to - those who assisted with the study - interviewees - anyone/organisation you sought help from

20. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Acknowledgements i. A vote of thanks to - those who assisted with the study - interviewees - anyone/organisation you sought help from ii. Specify how they helped

21. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Acknowledgements i. A vote of thanks to - those who assisted with the study - interviewees - anyone/organisation you sought help from ii. Specify how they helped iii. 1 paragraph only

22. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 2. Acknowledgements SAMPLE

23. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 3. Abstract  For academic search  For the first glance of your study

24. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 3. Abstract  For academic search  For the first glance of your study i. Summary of the WHOLE report

25. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 3. Abstract  For academic search  For the first glance of your study i. Summary of the WHOLE report ii. Only the most important facts/results

26. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 3. Abstract  For academic search  For the first glance of your study i. Summary of the WHOLE report ii. Only the most important facts/results iii. 1 page only!

27. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 3. Abstract SAMPLE

28. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction i. Background of the study - Establishing a context ii. Literature Review a. Reviewing previous research b. Advancing to present research

29. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction i. Background of the study - Establishing a context ii. Literature Review a. Reviewing previous research b. Advancing to present research

30. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction i. Background of the study  Establishing a Context - What are you investigating? - Why are you studying this case? - Why is your case & study important? - Listing Research Question/s

31. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review (refer to: “Lit. Review on Lit. Review” by J. Liu) - the MOST ACADEMIC part!

32. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review (refer to: “Lit. Review on Lit. Review” by J. Liu) - the MOST ACADEMIC part! - based 100% on: a. academic articles b. government policies c. official documents - in present tense basically

33. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review a. Reviewing previous research - What have other scholars done?

34. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review a. Reviewing previous research - What have other scholars done?  the models/theories they based on  their methods and results  their contributions

35. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review a. Reviewing previous research - What have other scholars NOT done?

36. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review a. Reviewing previous research - What have other scholars NOT done?  their limitations  areas that are yet to look at

37. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review a. Reviewing previous research - How do the literatures relate to/ contradict each other?

38. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review a. Reviewing previous research - How do the literatures relate to/ contradict each other?  Highlighting controversies

39. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review b. Advancing to present research (Refer to 4.ii.a.) - The relationship between your study and previous research - How other research helps your study - How your study complements/ supplements other research

40. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review  “A Literature Review on Literature Review” by Jay Liu

41. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review - Proper and consistent in-text citation  APA, MLA e.t.c.  Read how others did it!!!

42. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 4. Introduction ii. Literature Review SAMPLE

43. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 5. Methodology i. Subjects ii. Data collection procedure iii. Data analysis method

44. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 5. Methodology i. Subjects ii. Procedure iii. Data analysis method ~FACTUAL~

45. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 5. Methodology i. Subjects  Information about the “CASE/S” under investigation  Reasons for your choice

46. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 5. Methodology i. Subjects  Information about the “CASE/S” under investigation  Reasons for your choice a. LIVING b. INANIMATE

47. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 5. Methodology i. Subjects a. LIVING subjects: human beings e.g. interviewees, those being observed - number, age, duration of… - gender - occupation - level of education - e.t.c.

48. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 5. Methodology i. Subjects b. INANIMATE subjects e.g. Posters, websites, books… - description (may refer to Appendices) - number - year - source - e.t.c.

49. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 5. Methodology ii. Procedure  HOW were the data collected?  The whole process should be recorded

50. B. Written Case Study Report ENGL 406 – Case Studies in Professional Contexts 5. Methodology ii. Procedure  HOW were the data collected?  The whole process should be recorded - when? - where? - what did you do with/to the subject/s?