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ED50KD: PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY (2019-2020)

Last modified: 25 Sep 2019 09:58


Course Overview

This final core course in the MSc EPP provides opportunities to review and consolidate the skills, knowledge, values and practices developed across the earlier part of the programme as well as other aspects of ongoing professional learning. The course will focus on critical self reflection and act as a mechanism to provide a synopsis and synthesis, within participants’ current work based context, of key new learning, enhanced ways of collaborative/cooperative working; enquiry/research techniques planned/implemented, action research project findings and impact; and enhanced professional practice arising from experiences across the programme.

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Session Full Year Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Dr Dean Robson

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Education (ED) (Studied)
  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The following areas will be covered: - Enhanced approaches to self-evaluation - Enhanced techniques to support personal critical reflection - Enhanced portfolio management (including e-portfolios) - Enhanced practice in collaborative working practices and role of professional learning communities in supporting enhanced professional practice - Further examination and review of research methodologies and instruments and techniques of enquiry - Further exploration of the relationships between policy, research and practice - Further examination of professionalism and professional development within the current educational context and context of professionalism - Academic writing - Preparing for your synoptic report and integrative oral

Contact Teaching Time

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Teaching Breakdown

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Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 31 August 2023 for 1st half-session courses and 22 December 2023 for 2nd half-session courses.

Summative Assessments

Report: Individual

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Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Oral Presentation: Individual

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Professional Development Action Plan with Reflective Commentary

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Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Formative Assessment

Peer Participation

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Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Resit Assessments

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Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Course Learning Outcomes

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