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Research into Practice

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Hello all, I'm hoping this post finds you well and for those of you on Module two, useful?  For those that don't know me and know what my practice relates to, my name is Beverley and I work as a teacher in a secondary school teaching English, Dance and Drama.  I also freelance as a dance and drama teacher at various theatre schools.  On a Friday at my secondary school all staff attend CPD sessions in the afternoon.  On Friday we had a session that focused on Research in Practice as part of the school initiative on working in groups to improve various aspects of the school.  I found this really insightful as it allowed me to think about how approaching the research project in module three may work.  Having already been thinking about possible questions I can explore in module three and how to plan my inquiry in this unit I have found that I am already looking at it through different eyes.  I would like to add here that the session we had related solel...

Welcome Back Skype Session

So I have just got off of the welcome back Skype session with the course tutors and fellow tutees.  I have left the session fully excited to embrace module two and begin the next stage of my learning. For those unable to attend for whatever reason I think it's important to outline what was talked about so you do not feel lost.  Unfortunately I was unable to attend the opening Skype schedule for reasons I will not bore you with, but as a result I found myself 'lost' when it came to approaching module one.  I ended up making more work for myself by buying books and navigating countless websites for my reading lists as well as trying to access all I fully needed for the course. Thankfully this session has shown me just how straight forward it is, assuming you are not all technophobes like myself.  I am pleased to say that the new style course is looking awesome and the new section of the website is very easy to navigate. Once in unihub you need to go to 'my course...