Dissertation Proposal Workshop
Howard University
Washington, DC
May 20–24, 2019
Tentative Agenda
Monday, May 20, 2019 |
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| 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Introductions and Overview |
| 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Strategies for Formulating the Research Question and Hypotheses and Writing the Rationale and Significance of a Study |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Discussion of Daily Goal and/or Research Question—Small Groups and Individual Mentor Consultations |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Individual Work/Mentor Consultations |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Report on Status of Daily Goal and/or Research Question—Small Groups |
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 |
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| 9:00 a.m. – 10:15am | Guidelines for Determining the Appropriate Research Method |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Strategies for Selecting Variables, Collecting Data, and Conducting Research when there is a Paucity of Data |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. | Discussion of Daily Goal—Small Groups and Individual Work |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Individual Work/Mentor Consultations |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Report on Status of Daily Goal—Small Groups |
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 |
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| 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Discussion of Daily Goal—Small Groups |
| 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Individual Work |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Tips for Writing an Effective Literature Review |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Individual Work/Mentor Consultations |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Report on Status of Daily Goal—Small Groups |
Thursday, May 23, 2019 |
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| 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Discussion of Daily Goal—Small Groups |
| 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Individual Work |
| 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Time Management Strategies, Overcoming Stress and Writer’s Block, and Working with an Advisor |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Individual Work/Mentor Consultations |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Report on Status of Daily Goal—Small Groups |
Friday, May 24, 2019 |
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| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Participants Report on Status of Overall Workshop Goal |
| 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Proposal Presentations with Feedback/Mentor Review of Written Proposals with Feedback |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Proposal Presentations with Feedback/Mentor Review of Written Proposals with Feedback |
| 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Workshop Wrap-up |