Comments for Enhancing Postgraduate Environments https://postgradenvironments.com/ Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:02:39 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Comment on The misuses of Turnitin and other text-matching software by How should Universities deal with Plagiarism - Quack Track https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/09/22/misuses-turnitin-text-matching-software/#comment-46 Wed, 11 Nov 2020 17:02:39 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=646#comment-46 […] on a similarity report, universities encourage a “plagiarise, but don’t get caught” approach. Students are being encouraged to rework and resubmit their assignments, paraphrasing the […]

]]> Comment on Keeping a Reading Journal by How to PhD Productively: The Ultimate Guide for Project, Time and Data Management – Eat PhD https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/09/11/keeping-reading-journal/#comment-45 Thu, 17 Sep 2020 09:41:08 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=602#comment-45 […] at a time, starting with “Paper Database & Bibliography” which I’m using as a reading journal for research articles. (More on this to follow soon in an Eat PhD update […]

]]> Comment on Keeping a Reading Journal by A Beginner’s Guide to PhD Study – Eat PhD https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/09/11/keeping-reading-journal/#comment-44 Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:45:59 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=602#comment-44 […] at a time, starting with “Paper Database & Bibliography” which I’m using as a reading journal for research articles. (More on this to follow soon in an Eat PhD update […]

]]> Comment on Selecting a Journal for your publication by Why developing countries are particularly vulnerable to predatory journals | https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/10/16/selecting-journal-publication/#comment-43 Tue, 16 Jun 2020 06:33:16 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=692#comment-43 […] their contributions or which will ‘count’ when it comes to promotion. In both cases I ask them one simple question: “Where is the conversation happening?” When an academic publishes their work they are making a […]

]]> Comment on Keeping a Reading Journal by Pre-writing, or writing for yourself first | Writing in the Academy https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/09/11/keeping-reading-journal/#comment-42 Wed, 29 Jan 2020 09:45:39 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=602#comment-42 […] point of the reading, the argument it makes and how it relates to your own research (this is the reading journal). A research journal can be used to work out lines of argument, or new ideas, or to scribble down […]

]]> Comment on The misuses of Turnitin and other text-matching software by Universities must stop relying on software to deal with plagiarism – Quack Track https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/09/22/misuses-turnitin-text-matching-software/#comment-36 Wed, 22 May 2019 08:58:54 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=646#comment-36 […] on a similarity report, universities encourage a “plagiarise, but don’t get caught” approach. Students are being encouraged to rework and resubmit their assignments, paraphrasing the […]

]]> Comment on The misuses of Turnitin and other text-matching software by Software Is Not the Silver Bullet to Defeat Plagiarism https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/09/22/misuses-turnitin-text-matching-software/#comment-35 Thu, 09 May 2019 14:59:24 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=646#comment-35 […] on a similarity report, universities encourage a “plagiarize, but don’t get caught” approach. Students are being encouraged to rework and resubmit their assignments, paraphrasing the […]

]]> Comment on Overview of PhD by Chrischar Rock https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/02/27/overview-of-phd/#comment-33 Thu, 15 Jun 2017 06:27:04 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=402#comment-33 Fantastic overview, very useful

]]> Comment on Just Write by Sioux McKenna https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/02/23/just-write/#comment-31 Sun, 21 May 2017 16:28:23 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=354#comment-31 In reply to Adeel Sambo.

Thanks, Adeel! We’re going to keep on adding videos and ideas here so we can support each other. Anyone who has materials that they believe align with the philosophy of this site and which they are willing to share should please send them to me.

]]> Comment on Just Write by Adeel Sambo https://postgradenvironments.com/2017/02/23/just-write/#comment-30 Sat, 15 Apr 2017 10:24:13 +0000 http://postgradenvironments.com/?p=354#comment-30 The video was very helpful and inspired me to write with confidence. It provided some perspective to face my writing problem. Thank you Professor McKenna and the team for sharing

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