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POSTGRADUATE ISSUES 2010

POSTGRADUATE ISSUES 2010. NZUSA January Conference 2010. Presentation. How is post-grad different from undergrad? Planning and pitfalls Research Supervision How can things go wrong? Support and how to get it Representing the postgrad communty Questions. WHY DO IT?.

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POSTGRADUATE ISSUES 2010

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  1. POSTGRADUATE ISSUES 2010 NZUSA January Conference 2010

  2. Presentation • How is post-grad different from undergrad? • Planning and pitfalls • Research Supervision • How can things go wrong? • Support and how to get it • Representing the postgradcommunty • Questions

  3. WHY DO IT?

  4. How is Postgrad different? Independent learner Own research Isolation Support

  5. Planning and Pitfalls Your goals defined Getting good advice Matching goals with programme Timeframe Fees/student allowances Facilities/resources Ethics Post-grad handbook

  6. Research Supervision Compatibility Shared expectations Communication

  7. How can things go wrong? Shaping the thesis Shifting sands Losing your way Losing motivation Losing your supervisor Communication breakdown Personal issues

  8. Support and how to get it Learning support Moral/Social support Resources/facilities Financial

  9. Representing the post-grad community Database of the post-grads What do they need on your campus? Building relationships with service providers Meeting the needs Advocating

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