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Overview

An examination of recent research, concepts, and theories related to an education-based topic. Students will follow an independent supervised course of study.

About this paper

Paper title Research Essay
Subject Education
EFTS 0.2500
Points 30 points
Teaching period Full Year (Distance learning)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $2,090.50
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
PGCertEdLn, PGDipEdLN, MEdLn, BA(Hons), PGDipArts, MA(Coursework), MA(Thesis)

Overview

An examination of recent research, concepts, and theories related to an education-based topic. Students will follow an independent supervised course of study.

About this paper

Paper title Research Essay
Subject Education
EFTS 0.2500
Points 30 points
Teaching period Full Year (Distance learning)
Delivery mode The Distance Learning offering of this paper is taught and assessed remotely
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
PGCertEdLn, PGDipEdLN, MEdLn, BA(Hons), PGDipArts, MA(Coursework), MA(Thesis)
Contact

postgrad.education@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

The paper is co-ordinated by Professor Alex Gunn and you will be assigned an academic mentor.

Textbooks

Students will be expected to access required readings via the library and the Internet and to source their own relevant readings.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation.
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Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes (Aims and Objectives) | Kā hua akoraka

After completing this paper, students will be able to:

  1. Identify and critically review key literature in relation to an education-based topic.
  2. Critically review theories and practices related to an education-based topic
  3. Report on educational research.
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