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February 12, 2020
Narelle Hunter 6 - Amazing
Students often surprise their supervisors. Narelle talks about how she has managed to complete so much of her thesis so quickly. Amazing.
February 2, 2020
Why do PhD students change supervisors?
This podcast is the sonic component of a flipped training session for PhD supervisors at Flinders University. We focus on one key question: why do students decide to change their supervisor? We present the reason on the reasons for this change, and how these situations can be managed.
January 28, 2020
Narelle Hunter 5 - Triumphant
Narelle, Jamie and Tara provide the post-confirmation of candidature update. We talk about 'what now' and 'what's next' to ensure a rapid completion of Narelle's thesis.
Steps - Managing student perfectionism
One of the great challenges confronted by supervisors attempting to complete a PhD thesis is managing student perfectionism. This Step offers some strategies.
Steps - How to establish and maintain professional relationships between academic staff and PhD students
The characteristic of a successful PhD candidature is a strong relationship between academic staff and the PhD student. But what is a 'strong relationship'? This vlog explores the nature of a 'professional relationship' and its value in framing the student and academic experience of supervision.
January 27, 2020
Steps - How do you know your student has finished their PhD?
Endings are important. So is quality assurance and standards. How does a supervisor know when a PhD is 'over' and the thesis will successfully pass through examination.
Steps - Disciplinary Literacy
What is disciplinary literacy? How can this innovative term be used within doctoral supervision to enhance reading and research, and writing and dissemination?
Steps - Rescue Supervision
This professional development session for PhD supervisors enters the vexed terrain of 'rescue supervision.' What is rescue supervision? What strategies are available for success?
January 7, 2020
Narelle Hunter 4 - The CoC questions
Tara, Jamie and Narelle prepare Narelle for her CoC event. We ask questions in real time. Narelle handles the answers - as we expect - with flair and precision.
Core 2 - Flinders Supervisory Training
Welcome to Core 2 - the second supervisory training session for Flinders University.
