Resources, Links and References
Research Education
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Australian Association for Research in Education
The Australian Association of Research in Education has papers from its annual conference available on the WWW using keyword search. There are a number related to postgraduate education. -
Research Resources
A very helpful collection of web-based resources for graduate students and staff. "The site includes useful tips on how to achieve success in graduate school and your subsequent research career." - ANZAM'
98 CONFERENCE PhD FORUM
First Report of the PhD Forum as an extract from the Academy News Summer 1999 electronic newsletter - Quality Postgraduate
Research Conferences
The conferences provide an opportunity to debate current policies affecting postgraduate education; to exchange views on current research and good practice; and to link staff and student interest groups. Visit the site for access to past papers presented - fIRST
fIRST provides access to a range of resources that help universities and individual supervisors improve the quality of their postgraduate research education. fIRST was created by a consortium of Australian and New Zealand universities. Our aim is to review and share existing supervision development resources and to develop new resources for the benefit of consortium members. As new members join the consortium, they are given password access to the fIRST resources. fIRST's resources include:- on-line activities that individuals can use to develop their expertise as postgraduate research student supervisors
- materials and instructions for providing face-to-face staff development workshops
- tools, case studies, a bibliography and links to other relevant web sites.
To gain access to fIRST, contact Staff Development for password and username details
