Jerry Wellington (UK University of Sheffield)

Examining Doctoral Work

Exploring Principles, Criteria and Processes

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Produktbeschreibung

Written in clear, straight-forward language, Examining Doctoral Work considers how the practice of doctoral examination can be improved to ensure that both examiners and students can make the most of the assessment process.

Produktdetails

• Key Guides for Effective Teaching in Higher Education
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 106
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 160g
• ISBN-13: 9780367431600
• ISBN-10: 0367431602
• Artikelnr.: 60022937

Autorenporträt

Jerry Wellington was a Professor and Head of Research Degrees in the School of Education at the University of Sheffield, UK. He is now an educational consultant.

Inhaltsangabe

PART I Exploring the meaning of doctorateness 1 A brave new world of
doctorates? 2 What is a doctorate? 3 Enacting 'doctorateness': doctoral
examining in practice PART II Practical aspects of the doctoral examining
process 4 Who are the examiners and what do they look for? 5 Preparing the
preliminary, independent reports PART III Judgements, decisions and their
aftermath 6 Making the decision 7 The oral examination (live voice): why,
what and how 8 Post examination: the examiners' and Chair's roles and
responsibilities