Thursday, 4 August 2016

Approaches to Supervision
Anne Lee (2008)




Functional
Enculturation
Critical Thinking
Emancipation
Relationship Development
Supervisor’s Activity
Rational progression through tasks
Gatekeeping
Master to apprentice

Evaluation Challenge
Mentoring, supporting constructivism
Supervising by experience, developing a relationship
Supervisors knowledge & skills
Directing, project management
Diagnosis of deficiencies, coaching
Argument, analysis
Facilitation,
Reflection
Managing conflict
Emotional intelligence
Possible student reaction
Organised
Obedience
Role modelling,
Apprentice-ship

Constant inquiry, fight or flight
Personal growth, reframing
A good team member. Emotional intelligence
Students

Reminder of your homework task : Your expectations of a suitable supervisor / what would you look for in a supervisor / your expectations of a supervisor.

Class on Wednesday afternoon

Students

Please note that the first draft of your research proposal is due next week Friday. Those of you that are battling to formulate your topic, can post same on the blog for comment.

Monday, 11 April 2016

Assignments

Students - please note that final assignments are due today. Those of you that have submitted drafts were given feedback. You are expected to go through my comments and improve on the quality of work submitted.

Please go through the following research policies on the UZ website:
Policy on Plagiarism;
Policy on Postgraduate Admission;
Research Ethics Guide;
Proposal Guide.

Regards

Prof. Iyer

Wednesday, 9 March 2016

Students - please attend the workshop on Monday focusing on plagiarism, referencing and e-resources. The workshop commences at 09h00 at the main library.



South African Library Week
14th – 21th March 2016
 
 

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UNIZULU Library cordially invites you to celebrate

South African Library Week

#libraries4lifelonglearning

UNIZULU Library events

11 th -21 th  March

#libraries4lifelonglearningLibrary foyer displays

7 th -11 th March

Lifelong learning poetry/rap competition - Library Foyer

14 th – 21 th March, Time: 09.00 – 15.00

PPT presentations on e-Resources, Plagiarism, Referencing styles, etc. - Library foyer

14th – 18nd of March, Time: 08.30 -11.30

Library Orientation sessions for the new library users, supplemented by library quizzes (small prizes to be won, e.g. pens, bags, etc.) – Library computer Lab.1

14 th March, Time 10.00 – 11.15  

It’s never too late: sharing experience on Lifelong learning - Library conference room

Opening & welcome – Mrs. N. Mosala-Bryant; Speakers: Mr Shongwe, Mrs. I. Naidoo, Mr. P. Dlamini

14 th March, Time 11.30 – 12.30

eBooks for lifelong learning - Bronwyn Rassmann, Regional Sales Manager, EBSCO - Library conference room

 15th March, Time: 10.25 -12.00

Front of the class - Movie and discussion – Library conference room

16th March, Time: 10.00-11.30

“Print or digital?: information in the libraries for lifelong learning” - Semi-debate  by Communication Science Students  – Library foyer

 

17th March, Time: 08.30 – 10.00

Research Discovery, Management & Evaluation: Discovering meaningful results and connecting research to impact by analyzing objective customized citation data

 - M. Badenhorst - Marketing Manager, WWIS – Library conference room

17th March, Time: 10.30-11.00

Homework with grandpa – Directed by Gift Marovatsanga and Performed by Department of Creative Arts Students - Library foyer

17th March, Time: 11.00-11.30

Rap Competition - Library foyer

18th March, Time: 09.30-10.00

Homework with grandpa – Directed by Gift Marovatsanga and Performed by Department of Creative Arts Students – Library foyer

18th March, Time: 10.00

Meet the Author – Dr L. Mafu, English Language Department – Library foyer or conference room

 

 

 

All are welcome!