Your Dissertation in Education (SAGE Study Skills Series)

Your Dissertation in Education provides a systematic, practical approach to dissertation and project writing for students in education. 
This is a revised edition of Nicholas Walliman′s best-selling Your Undergraduate Dissertation, specifically developed for students from a range of educational disciplines, including teacher training, early childhood and education studies. This book is unique in being the first devoted to providing a guide that is tailored to fit the specific needs of education students. The contents chart the whole dissertation-writing process, from establishing a question and thinking about research, to completing the writing, and dissemination. Throughout, the emphasis is on providing practical, down-to-earth advice that addresses common questions, such as: 
<ul>
<li>How do I get started?</li>
<li>How do I write a research proposal?</li>
<li>How do I write an introduction?</li>
<li>How do I write a literature review?</li>
<li>How do I argue my point effectively?</li>
<li>How do I write a methodology chapter?</li>
<li>How can I work effectively with my supervisor?</li>
<li>How do I cope with stress?</li>
</ul>
Practical examples, summary sections and additional references are incorporated throughout, providing the reader with a comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to completing their dissertation successfully. Nicholas Walliman is Senior Lecturer and Researcher, Oxford Brookes University Scott Buckler is Senior Lecturer, Institute of Education, University of Worcester

Politics & Social Sciences

Walliman, Nicholas Stephen Robert

Buckler, Scott

Social Sciences

Sage Publications Ltd.

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

Psychology for Teachers

Every child is an individual whose knowledge and understanding needs to be developed in ways that help them succeed. How do you manage this alongside the realities of the curriculum? How do you achieve this for a full classroom of expectant learners? 
Psychology for Teachers explains how psychology can be intelligently applied to the classroom to meet the needs of different learners. It encourages you to review your own practice to develop a personal teaching style, supported by research findings and an awareness of the factors underpinning high-quality teaching. Focusing on how an understanding of psychological theory can support effective teaching and learning this book contains case studies and tasks to make sure that you really understand how theory can be meaningfully applied in the classroom. Additional online materials The book is supported by a companion website including resources such as free journal articles, additional activities and links to relevant information. Scott Buckler is a Senior Lecturer and Paul Castle is a Chartered Psychologist, Health Care Professions Council-registered and Senior Lecturer. Both are based at the University of Worcester.

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Castle, Paul

Psychology & Counseling

Your Dissertation in Education (Student Success)

Are you struggling with your dissertation? Have you started too late and now you′re panicking? Help is here! Your Dissertation in Education is a straight-forward, plain English guide to doing and writing your project. It will take you from start to finish, with practical and friendly advice on every page. This second edition includes: - A new Foundations section with the concepts and tools you need to get started - An expanded guide to methodology and writing about methods - A new chapter on mixed methods An essential companion on your dissertation journey, this book is ideal for students across education, including teacher training, early childhood and education studies. The Student Success series are essential guides for students of all levels. From how to think critically and write great essays to planning your dream career, the Student Success series helps you study smarter and get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips and resources for study success!

Walliman, Nicholas Stephen Robert Stephen Robert

Higher & Continuing Education

Are you struggling with your dissertation? Have you started too late and now you′re panicking? Help is here! Your Dissertation in Education is a straight-forward, plain English guide to doing and writing your project. It will take you from start to finish, with practical and friendly advice on every page. This second edition includes: - A new Foundations section with the concepts and tools you need to get started - An expanded guide to methodology and writing about methods - A new chapter on mixed methods An essential companion on your dissertation journey, this book is ideal for students across education, including teacher training, early childhood and education studies. The Student Success series are essential guides for students of all levels. From how to think critically and write great essays to planning your dream career, the Student Success series helps you study smarter and get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips and resources for study success!

Psychology for Teachers explains how psychology can be intelligently applied to the classroom to meet the needs of different learners. It encourages teachers to review their own practice to develop a personal teaching style, supported by research findings and an awareness of the factors underpinning high-quality teaching. Focusing on how an understanding of psychological theory can support effective teaching and learning this book contains case studies and tasks to make sure that trainees really understand how theory can be meaningfully applied in the classroom. This new edition now comes with three brand new sections: <ul>
<li>Mental health, wellbeing &amp; resilience </li> <li>Psychological skills</li> <li>Evidence-based teaching </li> </ul>
This book is relevant for anyone undertaking an Education Studies degree or doing Primary or Secondary teacher training - particularly for the professional studies teaching topics.

How to Challenge the System and Become a Better Teacher (Corwin Ltd)

Product Description This book empowers you to seek a deeper perspective on the education system and to develop as a critically informed teacher able to challenge the status quo appropriately – without losing your job!It focuses on the need to engage with research, to reflect critically and question your own teaching practice, so you don’t get stuck in bad or ineffective routines and can develop personally and professionally as a confident, versatile educator. Key topics include: · Understanding the pressure points in today’s education system· Developing your own educational philosophy· Reading and critiquing research to sharpen your thinking· How to make change happen About the Author Scott Buckler has an extensive career in education, as a primary and secondary school teacher, elearning developer, and as a principal lecturer, having worked for four universities predominantly in education, psychology and inclusion. Scott has led degree programmes from undergraduate to doctoral level, and lectured predominantly on applied educational psychology, research methods, elearning and leadership. Scott has a PhD in anthropology and is widely published in the areas of psychology and education. He is a Chartered Teacher and a Chartered Psychologist with expertise in transpersonal psychology. In recent years, Scott has returned to schools given that his belief that to work and write in the academic context of education, school experience needs to be both recent and relevant.

Corwin UK

&nbsp; This book empowers you to seek a deeper perspective on the education system and to develop as a critically informed teacher able to challenge the status quo appropriately - without losing your job! It focuses on the need to engage with research, to reflect critically and question your own teaching practice, so you don't get stuck in bad or ineffective routines and can develop personally and professionally as a confident, versatile educator. Key topics include: ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Understanding the pressure points in today's education system ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Developing your own educational philosophy ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Reading and critiquing research to sharpen your thinking ·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; How to make change happen Scott Buckleris a teacher, a Chartered Psychologist and has recently become a Chartered Teacher.

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Your Dissertation in Education (SAGE Study Skills Series)

Your Dissertation in Education (SAGE Study Skills Series)

Psychology for Teachers

Psychology for Teachers

Your Dissertation in Education (Student Success)

Your Dissertation in Education (Student Success)

Psychology for Teachers

Psychology for Teachers

How to Challenge the System and Become a Better Teacher (Corwin Ltd)

How to Challenge the System and Become a Better Teacher (Corwin Ltd)