Course - Gradeduc 9715 001 - London, Canada - Western University

Western University

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London, Canada

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About Western:

Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth.

We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.

About Us:

Course Information:

Using an interdisciplinary approach, this seminar will provide doctoral students with a background in a variety of theoretical and methodological frameworks that are relevant to the practice of educational research.

Topics presented will reflect students' research background and interests.

The seminar will emphasize the connections between theory and method, and will prepare students to become reflexive members of a scholarly community through focused, intellectual discussion and inquiry, as well as through the development of specific research knowledge and skills.

This course is designed for doctoral students specializing in "Critical Policy, Equity, and Leadership Studies".

Participants examine theories and research in order to gain solid and critical grounding in conducting research in the field of critical policy.

Drawing on theories and methodologies presented in the course, students will begin to investigate their own specific areas of interest.

The readings suggested in this outline might change based on students' areas of interest.

Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for all activities associated with the successful delivery of the course, including but not limited to: developing, preparing, and delivering the course; setting and marking examinations, assessing the academic work of students, and reporting grades.

Qualifications:

In accordance with the Faculty Collective Agreement, consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications, including qualifications which go beyond the requirements for the position.

Applicants should have fluent written and oral communication skills in English.

Western Values Diversity:

Please Note:

Effective September 7, 2021, all employees and visitors to campus are required to comply with Western's COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.