seminar on research and article writing presented by dr. chan chang tik
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Topics
Research - How to Start? Research Methodology Writing Abstract Conference Paper and Presentation
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Research – How to Start?
What are the problem areas? Teaching and learning Subject matter Classroom environment Instructional technology Student evaluation instruments Assessments Management
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How to Start? Cont…
Once you have identified the problem areas, what’s next?
Fine tune the problem area: How? Discuss with your friends Brainstorming Reading Talk to CITS
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How to Start? Cont…
What are research objectives and questions? Research Objectives
Why do you want to carry out this research? What do you want to achieve?
Research Questions Research questions are tied to the research
objectives. They are written to help you achieve your
research objectives.
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Research Methodology
How to achieve your research objectives? What research methods to use?
Qualitative research Quantitative research
Qualitative Research Case study Ethnography Grounded theory study
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Research Methodology Cont…
Quantitative research Quasi-experiment or experiment Survey
Interview Questionnaire
Observation Action research Cross-sectional and longitudinal studies Correlation study
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Writing Abstract
Give an introduction of your research Brief description of research methodology
including the number of subjects Research findings Format:
One paragraph No literature review Number of words – varies from conference
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Conference Paper and Presentation
Conference paper Introduction – literature review Research Description or Model Methodology Data analysis and discussions Conclusions Recommendations
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Conference Paper and Presentation Cont…
Conference Presentation Time allocated – usually 15 – 20 minutes Prepare your PowerPoint presentations within
the time given. Include pertinent points like: Introduction to your research Research findings Conclusions and recommendations (if any)
Allow 3- 5 minutes for QnA Do not read from the slides prepared but
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Conference Paper and Presentation Cont…
Eye contact with the audience Be confidence
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TnL Research Areas
Teaching and learning Active learning eBeam Digital libraries Blended learning Knowledge management Learning skills Quality education Adult education Staff training Content management system
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Subject Matter Research Areas
Subject matter (FOLA) How to teach English grammar? How to write good essay? Presentation Group work Instructional strategies
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