Learn How To Develop Information Systems Research Proposals using APA Methodology

From 48.3 C$ /h

Writing a research proposal is one of the most important tasks facing academics, researchers and postgraduate students. Yet there is a good deal of misinformation and a great lack of guidance about what constitutes a good research proposal and what can be done to maximise one's chances of writing a successful research proposal.

This course recognises the importance of developing an effective research proposal for gaining either a place on a research degree programme or funding to support research projects and set out to explore the main factors that that proposal writers need to attend to in developing successful proposals of their own.

Developing Research Proposals will help readers to understand the context within which their proposal will be read, what the reviewers are looking for and will be influenced by, while also supporting the development of relevant skills through advice and practical activities.

This course will assist postgraduate students dong Honours, Masters and PhD degrees to be able to write good research proposals for their studies.

Extra information

Bring your own laptop

Location

Online from South Africa

About Me

Hi students, I am an experienced tutor in computer science and python programming. I welcome students who are interested in learning computer science and python programming. As a tutor, I promote learning, spark learner enthusiasm for learning and provide a strong foundation for lifelong learning. I will design my lessons in such a way that it will be easier for students to learn and understand easily. I will provide exercises during the lessons for the student to have practical knowledge of what is being taught.

I had taught in many schools and tertiary institutions and I have the skills and knowledge to teach these courses efficiently. I will teach students with clarity, passion, empathy and sincere enthusiasm, so as to make learners connect to their passion. I am very committed to providing a learning environment that is exciting and the one that empowers both student and tutor. Above all, I treat all my students with the utmost respect, creating an environment where students feel safe to candidly discuss their challenges about the course.

Education

PhD Information Systems, University of South Africa, 2016
Master in Information Technology, University of Pretoria, 2003
Honours BSc Information Systems, University of South Africa, 2000

Experience / Qualifications

Lecturer in various universities in South Africa. Tutor in High school in South Africa. I taught courses like Introduction to Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Python Programming etc.

Age

Adults (18-64 years old)

Seniors (65+ years old)

Student level

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Duration

60 minutes

120 minutes

The class is taught in

English

Skills

Information systems

Information technology

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New York

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