The iProgress Podcast

Ep.12: The Undergrad-Postgrad Transition


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Welcome back to the #iProgress Podcast. 

In this episode, your hosts - Dr. Dean Fido and Dr. Craig Harper - talk through the step from undergraduate to postgraduate study, and how students and educators can help themselves and their learners to navigate this transition.  


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Chapters: 

00:00 - Introduction 

02:50 - Setting Postgraduate Expectations 

09:46 - How Are Masters Courses Delivered? 

20:18 - Are Masters Degrees More DIfficult Than Undergraduate Courses?  


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CRIB NOTES: 

- Welcomes & scope of podcast episode


- Topic 1 - Managing expectations

      - Prepare for independent study

      - Develop ideas outside of formal taught material

      - Developing your own professional identity and voice  


- Topic 2 - Content and delivery

      - Larger focus on group discussions

      - Applied knowledge which goes above and beyond purely theoretical (e.g., prep for careers)

      - Lectures delivered by experts/external speakers 


- Topic 3 - A step up in difficulty?

       - Is a masters degree really harder than an undergraduate course?

      - Considering content vs. situational factors


-Closing remarks  


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Music by AlphaGaming | HarrisHeller

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