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TL6010: Inclusive Academic Practice for Research Supervision

Course Fact File
CodeTL6010
Duration5 weeks
Teaching ModePart-Time
Fees€500 for non-UCC staff See Fees and Costs for full details.
Closing Date16th October 2023
Venue

 This module will have a blended delivery.

Credits5
Start Date30th October 2023

Outline

Participants will be supported to reflect on research supervision through the lens of inclusion; the aim being to equip supervisors with the knowledge and skills necessary to foster inclusive supervisor-supervisee relationships.

Practicalities

  • 5 x 3 hr(s) Seminars

  • 35 x 1 hr(s) Directed Study

  • 75 x 1 hr(s) Research Training/Independent Enquiry

Why Choose

On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:

  1. Demonstrate a critical awareness of competing interpretations of inclusion, including an understanding of the increasing significance of inclusion in higher education in the Irish and Global context;
  2. Reflect on best practice approaches to inclusive supervision contextualised through specific forms of inclusionary/exclusionary case studies; Apply insight gained from state-of-the-art research to real life case studies
  3. Appraise the social norms and relationships embedded within the supervisor-supervisee relationship and use insights drawn from interdisciplinary to address the issue of mental health problems and poor wellbeing among postgraduate students
  4. Practice the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) through scaffolded worksheet which could provide the basis for a SoTL artifact on the topic of inclusion.

Requirements

  1. Academic Requirements: Applicants must have a primary honours degree (NFQ, Level 8) and be teaching in the third level education sector.
  2. Applicants must be employed in a Higher Education institution.
  3. A requirement will be access to highspeed broadband in order to access the institutional VLE Canvas.

 

Fees and Costs

€500 for non-UCC staff

How To Apply

Applications are now closed for this programme for the current intake

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