Poster Conference
In March 2024 I presented a poster at an Institute of Education Centre for Doctoral Education...
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Progress update
It’s the beginning of April 2024 and 55 months into my EdD journey. I thought I should post...
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Governance in multi academy trusts — stakeholder democracy
I am a doctoral student undertaking research around school governance, particularly in relation to...
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Reference management tools – which one is the best?
How far can you go before you have to stick with one familiar tool? This must be a common question...
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PaperShip for iPhone and Mac
Zotero is an amazing tool for collecting and organising literature references and I am gradually...
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Academy committees – who volunteers, and why?
The distinction between academy committee members and governors Whilst the term governor is used...
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Zettelkasten note-taking method and Roam
Having completed the first module of my EdD, we move on to Methods of Enquiry (1) which is to...
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Foundations of Professionalism – first submission
Foundations of professionalism – First submission My first assignment, following the initial...
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2019 CDE Graduate Seminar – learning from others
I was fortunate to attend the 2019 Centre for Doctoral Education (CDE) Graduate Seminar. This was...
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That ‘fire bell’ feeling – when the fire alarm sounds
When the fire alarm sounds, adrenaline is released into your bloodstream, your heart rate and...
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Feed from Pat Thomson’s blog – patter
- Anticipation 15th April 2024Patter will be blogging from the QPR – Quality in Postgraduate Research conference later this week. it’s in Adelaide South Australia, and it’s QPRs 30th birthday. My keynote is done and on a stick, my what-to-wear questions resolved, and my … Continue reading →
Feed from The Thesis Whisperer
- Writing like an artist 7th April 2024I’m working on the second edition of ‘How to fix your academic writing trouble’ with Katherine Firth at the moment. We’re doing a new chapter on writing process, specifically how to think with generative AI tools. For inspiration, I am thinking about Artist Studios and how they support making work. Artist studios are filled with […]
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