AUT Staff Writing Group for Publication
Are you an AUT staff member wanting to get work published? Would you like the opportunity to have colleagues read and provide feed-back on your workin progress? You may also […]
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Wise Words
Here are some wise words from a postgraduate student who has successfully completed her MA: There’s a common understanding in research degrees that there is a time for reading, a […]
Need a transcribing app?
Author: Julia Hallas, Doctoral Candidate Recently I’ve started gathering data for my study. Due to the time factor, I decided not to transcribe my own focus group sessions and interview […]
Reference Management Systems
Penn State University Libraries have put together a chart on three popular reference management systems which might help you decide on using such a tool, and which one is right […]
Will you meet your end of year goals?
Author: Julia Hallas, Doctoral Candidate For me, the last day of the study year is the 19th of December. After that, I plan to spend three weeks at the beach […]
Tips and strategies for creating that winning Academic/Research CV
Applying for a job? If so, you are probably thinking of putting together a CV. Check out this video clip to get some advice on what’s important in a CV […]
Apply to attend the next Postgraduate Writers’ Retreat
We invite all postgraduate research students at AUT who want dedicated writing time to apply to attend the upcoming four day Writer’s Retreat held at Vaughan Park, Long Bay, Auckland […]
Transcribing?
Author: Dr Jennie Billot There is a great temptation to have a transcriber work on your interviews, after all they are experts aren’t they? Yes, BUT…. Getting very familiar with […]
Teaching Assistants’ Workshop designed to encourage active learning
Teaching Assistants’ Workshop Auckland University of Technology, (offered by) Learning and Teaching Unit There is a scene in a Harry Potter film where Severus Snape acts as replacement teacher for […]
Too tired to write? Get moving….
Author: Julia Hallas, Doctoral Candidate Do you ever sit down to study and find that you’re just too tired to write? If you’re anything like me, this can lead to […]
Creating visual maps, diagrams and models
Author: Dr Lyn Lavery, Director, Academic Consulting (www.academic-consulting.co.nz) A recent post on the NVivo blog reminded me of how useful I find models, diagrams, and visual maps in my research and […]
Improve your Writing Ability
Author: Abhimanyu Singh Garhwal This is an online freely available 8 week course by Stanford University US for improving your writing ability: https://class.stanford.edu/courses/Medicine/SciWrite/Fall2013/about. be happy Abhimanyu