Synthesising Educational Research & Theory

Synthesising Educational Research & Theory

1. 5 - Selection & Strategy

   • Filter from wider concepts to area of interest
     • Explain how & why I have made these choices
       • JUSTIFY & EXPLAIN choices
     • Explain how concept and policy of employability will be examined

2. 2 - Epistemology

   • EXPLAIN what Epistemology is - Phenomenology
   • JUSTIFY & explain choices
   • Explain WHY I'm using this epistemology
   • EXAMINE issues with/ criticisms of/ considerations in using this epistemology

3. 1 - Introduction

   • State what research topic is
   • CONSTRUCT topic, concepts & fields
   • Mention/define Epistemology
   • Ontology (?)

4. 4 - Employability

   • EXPLAIN what employability is & how it will be used/ situated in the research
   • EXAMINE (?) the field and concepts
   • Literature/ Studies/ Criticisms/ Contrasts
   • How students understand the concept
   • JUSTIFY & EXPLAIN the choices

5. 3. Ontology (?)

   • Unsure about this section??

6. 6 - Conclusion/ Summary