Kuva ESS-arkistoLET

Master’s thesisLET master’s programme

14.12.2012

Methodological map of the group

Competence and intrests; preliminary ideas about topic and theoretical perspective Clarification of theoretical basis

WHY?

CLARIFICATION OF THEORETICAL BASIS: Core concepts

In this stage of thesis process, it is important to construct solid theoretical basis, and later deepen it.

CLARIFICATION OF THEORETICAL BASIS: Core concepts

4. Solo Write a summary about your references of both perspectives (two summaries)Return by 17.1.2013.

1. Groups (about 60 mins + 20 mins)Find 5 most important key references both for Collaborative learning and Self-regulated learning

And2. Prepare to present your key references and to justify your pics3. Groups (50 mins)Present and justify your pics.Evaluate and comment key reference choices of other groups.Use these comments in the solo phase.

Coffee break

LITERATURE SUGGESTIONS

APA6 ManualCorbin, J. & Strauss, A. Basucs of qualitative researchMiles, M.B. & Huberman, A.M.: Qualitative data analysisLazar, J et al., Research methods in human-computer interactionSalkind:, N.J. Statistics for people who think they hate statisticsMenetelmäopetuksen tietovaranto: http://www.fsd.uta.fi/menetelmaopetus/index.html (in Finnish only)