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 Teaching Plan (DRAFT)
Lecture number Lectures (Friday 2-4 pm)  
1 Introduction to Research Methods
Literature review; Library resources; Referencing
The project timeline; Getting started
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2 Reference Formats; Time management
Extra: Template Weekly Report
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3 Writing; Swales structure of an introduction
Extra: Writing Intros and Discussions
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4 Tools draft
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5 Writing and structure of progress report and thesis draft
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6 Reviewing: Giving and receiving feedback
Reviewing and refining your writing; Elevator pitch
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Break    
7 Invited Lecture  
8 Presentation skills; How to give a seminar
Class exercise: Presentation of elevator pitch
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9 Evaluation and analysis of research
Class exercise: Presentation of title and take home message
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10 Invited lecture
Publishing; How to do a poster and demo
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11 Invited lecture  
12 Invited lecture
Class exercise: Seminar Debrief
 
13 Planning the rest of the project
The project timeline revisited
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