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Study Skills for your Masters in Teaching and Learning

By: Karen Castle

Product Details

Grade Level: PreK-12
ISBN: 9781844452873
Published By: Learning Matters
Series: Teaching Handbooks Series
Year: 2010
Page Count: 128
Publication date: February 05, 2010

Price: $44

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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.

Author(s)

Karen Castle

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.

Table of Contents

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

Other Titles in: Developing Pedagogy

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