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Supervision Overview for New Players in Research Projects at RMIT University

This guide outlines key considerations for supervising research projects at RMIT University, from selecting topics to ensuring student success. Tips include setting targets, choosing co-supervisors, and maintaining regular communication.

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Supervision Overview for New Players in Research Projects at RMIT University

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  1. SUPERVISION AN OVERVIEW FOR NEW PLAYERS John Shepherd SM&GS

  2. Choosing A Topic • Fits into APA/University time frame? • Sufficient Standard? • Original Contribution? • Interest to Student? • Do-able by Student? • Supported by School/University? • Suitable Co-supervisor? • Cross-disciplinary? • Career Prospects? RMIT University

  3. Organizing the Project • First, Catch Your Student • Funding; Support • Paperwork • Background Reading • Preparatory Tools • Plans ‘B’ RMIT University

  4. Success in the Project • Plan Ahead : Set Targets • Select a Co-Supervisor Carefully • A Place to Sit • A New Experience • Meet the Student Regularly • Avoid Periods of Inactivity : Continuity • Keep the Student Informed • Listen to the Student • Outside Work : Warning Signs RMIT University

  5. Success in the Project • Outside Study : Warning Signs • Co-publication En Route • Conference Attendance • Seminars • A Role Model • Oversee Thesis Writing • Select Examiners Carefully • Enjoy the Process RMIT University

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