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Seminars on Research Methodology
UpCERG will conduct a series of seminars, with a focus on research methodology and related topics during the academic year 2011 - 2012. The series is mainly financed by a grant from Forum för ämnesdidaktiska studier
. The seminar series is organised by Anders Berglund.
The seminars are selected to focus on methodologies that currently are relevant for UpCERG, but are designed to offer general insights in the topics under scrutinity. They are open for all employees at Uppsala University.
August 11 - 12, Dr Tony Clear, Auckland University of Technology, NZ
- Thursday, August 11, 10.15 - 12.00, Paradigm Incommensurability and Critical Enquiry: The Murky Distinctions between Research Paradigms Abstract
- Thursday, August 11, 13.15 - 15.00, Addressing under-representation in University Computing Courses: Designing an Action Research Intervention Abstract
- Friday, August 12, Time for individual discussions. Please contact Anders Berglund to arrange a meeting
Room: Polacksbacken, 1406.
Sept 5 - 6, Dr Päivi Kinnunen, University of Eastern Finland, Finland
- Sept 5, 10.15 - 12: How CS majors build on their programming related self-efficacy in CS1 - and how teachers can help students to build up higher self-efficacy Abstract. Room: Polacksbacken, 1406.
- Sept 5, 15.15 - 17: General System Theory as a framework to analyze instructional processes - a feedback loop model Abstract. Room: Polacksbacken, 1406.
- Exact timing to be decided: Discussion: Why and how to categorize CER literature Abstract
Sept 28, Detlef Rick, University of Hamburg, Germany
- Wednesday, Sept 28, 10:15 - 12:00, "Bildung" in Computing Abstract
Sept 29 - 30, Prof Marian Petre, Open University, UK
Nov 24, docent Åke Ingerman, Göteborg University
Nov 24, 10.15 - 12.00, Exploring the collaborative production of learning physics in small groups using phenomenography and variation theory
Abstract
Room: Polacksbacken, 1406.
We will also invite Prof Carsten Schulte, FU Berlin, Germany.