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Introduction to Research Skills: AIH 2020. 22 November 2012 Dr Pat Hill Dr Janette Martin. Aims of the module. To help you develop necessary skills: Generating ideas Getting organised Researching Primary Secondary Writing a proposal Compiling a bibliography Constructing an argument
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Introduction to Research Skills: AIH 2020 22 November 2012 Dr Pat Hill Dr Janette Martin
Aims of the module • To help you develop necessary skills: Generating ideas Getting organised Researching Primary Secondary Writing a proposal Compiling a bibliography Constructing an argument Oral presentation
How it’s taught • 3 workshops – • Wednesday January 9th Archives - tasters – research skills Monday February 18th Bibliography – proposal - historiography Friday March 8th Presentation - organisation - methodology
Assessed work • Blog entry 22/1/13 • 250 words • Formative • Proposal & annotated bibliography 19/2/13 • 2000 words • Summative – 50% • Historiographical essay 23/4/13 • 2000 words • Summative – 50% • Proposal Presentation 5/3/13 • 5-7 minutes • formative • SEE PAGE 7 OF HANDBOOK
What you should be doing now • Read through the module handbook • Look at the staff specialisms document on Unilearn [learning resources/ staff research specialisms and ideas for dissertation topics] • Explore the extensive range of online historical resources in the folders for Medieval, Early Modern and Modern on Unilearn • Talk to your tutors • Visit an archive ….