This moderated online course is run by the Researcher Academy and forms part of the Arts Researcher Skills Programme
Target Audience: This session is part of the Arts Researcher Skills Programme for researchers in the Faculty of Arts only.
Description:
The aims of this online course are to explore:
Please note: this is not a mental health-focused workshop and we are not trained Counsellors but will offer signposts to relevant support mechanisms at the end of the course.
Process:
Timeframe: 3 days
Day 1: webinar at 9:30am (30 minutes) - welcome, introductions, meet your fellow researchers and consider what you'd like to get out of this course. Afterwards, head to Moodle for Task 1 ('Getting started and managing procrastination') and post/discuss in the forum.
Day 2: on Moodle for 'Maintaining motivation' and post/discuss in the Task 2 forum.
Day 3: on Moodle for 'Managing your time effectively' and post/discuss in the Task 3 forum. Webinar at 3pm (30 mins) - we'll come back together and find out how you've got on. What did you find challenging? Any breakthroughs? What will you do differently now?
Please note: to be marked as attended/passed on Short Courses, you must attend the two short webinars and submit a link to your Moodle forum posts at the end of the course. Before registering for the course, please ensure that your schedule will allow you to attend the webinars and engage with the material/post comments daily on Moodle. Once registered, the course tutor will send you calendar items/Teams links for the two webinars
Course Accessibility
The following table shows a summary of what is needed to participate in the course.
If you feel you will experience any difficulties participating, please let us know via the ‘special requirements’ tab, providing as much information as possible. The special requirements tab can be completed when you book your place. Alternatively, you can contact us directly at ra-training@nottingham.ac.uk.
Access Moodle | |
Access the course 45 minutes each day over the 3 days | |
Attend the two 30 minute webinars at the start and end of the 3 days | |
Take part in forum discussions on Moodle | |
Engage with online materials | |
Participate in course during a specific week | |
Undertake and submit an assessment (to be marked as attended) |
Booking Conditions
Our webinars/ online courses are very popular, especially in the current period and we are experiencing large volumes of people on our waiting lists.
Please do let us know if you would like to cancel your place on this course so we can offer your place to another delegate.
Please note, attendances for courses will be recorded. There are no training points associated with courses run by the Researcher Academy.
Accessing the course
To access the course please follow the link below and log into Moodle using your normal username and password. You must use the link below when accessing this course for the first time as it allows you to self-enrol onto the course. Make sure that you log in to the course within two days of the course start date, after this date enrolment is disabled.