research group projects in computer science dr licia capra computer science tina fallahi, rasheed wihaib 3 rd year students
goal
term 1: research methods – learn research process (in theory) – team formation & project assignment – literature review term 2: research group projects – learn research process (in practice) – from hypothesis formulation to communication of results key facts
reflections by the academics small group teaching supervisory team
reflections by the students supervisory team cutting edge research
reflections by the academics too much in too little time? linear vs iterative?
reflections by the students continuous feedback on pace anticipate (& assess)
research group projects in CS what worked well –small group teaching –embedding in research group –forefront research what we need to change –anticipate hypo & tech skills’ development –close monitoring of pace & progress food for thought -research process: whole or part? linear or cyclic? contact: