Engineering Work Students' Page

Useful information

Meeting presentations 17th May Ruza | Dhyaanesh

References available for download (Restricted)
Basic reading for students working in Engineering Learning and Practice Research Group

Glossary of Social Science Terminology
All those difficult terms like "gounded theory" by Lesley Jolly.

Lesley's 2nd workshop on research methods (sound recording, MP3).

IdeaNet Introduction - Flash Presentation (40 mins)
How to organize your references and share your thoughts on them with other members of the research group.

Maintenance Journal (Restricted)
An informative industry magazine in maintenance issues and technology.

Listening Skills - Flash Presentation (11 mins)
Brush up your listening skills - essential for students involved in interviews.

Listening Skills Notes
Notes on active listening techniques

Qualitative Methods - Flash Presentation (1 hour)
Covers a broad range of topics from interview techniques to the use of AtlasTIO software for coding analysis.

Graduate Research School training on Qualitative Methods (and other topics)
A useful series of lectures on qualitative methods - you can download the lectures and listen to them and see the visuals if you want to. Select "For Current Students", look for "Training" and in the list of resources, look for "Qualitative". Try this link.

Improve your English - try this web site: http://australianetwork.com/studyenglish/ and also the Student Services web site has a page on developing your English language abilities. The Centre for English Language Teaching can also help.

Reference: http://www.mech.uwa.edu.au/jpt/eng-work/students.html
Updated regularly: last major update November 2008
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