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Diploma in Higher Education Studies

Reflecting on your learning

HES 103 · Research and Study Skills for University Study — Week 14 of 16

CourseHES 103
Week14 of 16
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This week’s topics

Reflecting on your learning

  1. What went well and what to improve
  2. Using feedback
  3. Next steps

What you will be able to do

  • 3.2 Produce a simple project timeline/plan.

Activity

Write a short reflection on your mini project.

Study materials

Further resources

  • Writing Guide, 20.5: Looking Back, Looking Forward · PDF · OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook (2021), 20.5: reflecting on what went well and next steps, pp. 673–678 · for registered students
  • College Success, 7.6: Metacognition · PDF · OpenStax College Success (2020, updated 2023), 7.6: thinking about how you learn, pp. 216–218 · for registered students
  • Writing Guide, 3.5: Peer review and using feedback · PDF · OpenStax Writing Guide with Handbook (2021), 3.5 section on getting feedback and using it to improve, pp. 92–94 · for registered students
  • Supporting learners' agentic engagement with feedback: a systematic review · Open-access article · Winstone et al. (2017), Educational Psychologist. Review of how students can use feedback to improve. · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Studying independently: planning your week
  • Week 2: What is research?
  • Week 3: Primary and secondary sources
  • Week 4: Finding information: libraries, databases and search engines
  • Week 5: Can I trust this source?
  • Week 6: Making notes from sources
  • Week 7: Referencing: why and how
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Plagiarism and how to avoid it
  • Week 10: Asking a good research question
  • Week 11: Collecting your own data: surveys and interviews
  • Week 12: Planning a project: aims, steps and a timeline
  • Week 13: Presenting what you found
  • Week 14: Reflecting on your learning
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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