course outline

Course Outline

We have developed this entirely online version of the CPC supervision course in response to Covid19. The course will be offered from the beginning of May to the end of June 2020 for CPC partner universities.

More courses will be offered in the future.

Most sessions can be done in your own time. However, there is one synchronous online session per week. The dates and times of the synchronous ZOOM sessions are listed below the outline.

Module 1 Module 2 Module 3 Module 4 Module 5
Session 1 Introduction to the course and an overview of national contexts

– ZOOM session 90 mins

MONDAY 4 MAY 10am SA & Netherlands & Belgium, 11am Kenya and Turkey

Information Literacy – LMS forum task Developing student writing

– narrated PPT on LMS

Ethics – narrated PPT on LMS Project Management & Time planning –

– LMS forum task

Session 2 Social inclusion & exclusion

– LMS forum task

Scholarly CoP – LMS forum task Giving feedback to students – narrated PPT on LMS Higher Degrees, Examiners & Vivas – LMS PPT & forum task Supervisory issues –  WhatsApp groups and LMS forum task
Session 3 Models of supervision

– narrated PPT on LMS

Identity work case studies

– ZOOM session 90 minutes

Tuesday, 12 May at 2pm A & Netherlands & Belgium, 3pm Kenya and Turkey

Research Design & disciplinary differences

– ZOOM session 90 mins

Monday, 18 May 10am SA & Netherlands & Belgium, 11am Kenya and Turkey

Coaching & Mentoring –  narrated PPT on LMS What went wrong? – WhatsApp groups and LMS forum task
Session 4 Institutional Policies – LMS Forum task EPE – LMS forum task Key readings – LMS forum task Key readings -ZOOM session 90 mins

Tuesday 26 May at 2pm A & Netherlands & Belgium, 3pm Kenya and Turkey

Assignment discussion  and facing forwards –

ZOOM 90 mins

MONDAY 1 June  10am SA & Netherlands & Belgium, 11am Kenya and Turkey

Synchronous Zoom sessions:

  • Monday 4 May 10am SA & Netherlands & Belgium, 11am Kenya and Turkey

  • Tuesday 12 May at 2pm SA & Netherlands & Belgium, 3pm Kenya and Turkey

  • Monday 18 May 10am SA & Netherlands & Belgium, 11am Kenya and Turkey

  • Tuesday 26 May at 2pm SA & Netherlands & Belgium, 3pm Kenya and Turkey

  • Monday 1 June 10am SA & Netherlands & Belgium, 11am Kenya and Turkey