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The Defense

By: Cathi Shaw | Posted in:Uncategorized | November 30th, 2009No Comments

It is now some days after D-day and it occurred to me that I should reflect upon the experience a wee bit.  The problem is that I don’t remember much of it at all now. An oral defense is one of my worse nightmares.  Give me a written defense and Full Article

Tags: dissertation, graduate life, doctorate, PhD, defense


Changes …

By: Cathi Shaw | Posted in:Uncategorized | November 20th, 2009No Comments

The count down continues to my defense.  Two weeks remain in the term.  The next few weeks will be a flutter of activity.  Finalizing The Document for the library, marking papers and meeting my students for the last few times.  And then the mad holiday rush. And then nothing.  I’m Full Article

Tags: academics, dissertation, graduate life, defense, thesis


Infusing Some Voice

By: Cathi Shaw | Posted in:Uncategorized | July 11th, 2009No Comments

I have written a doctoral dissertation that speaks to the development of student writer’s voice in academic writing.  The only problem is I forgot to infuse the actual dissertation with MY OWN voice. As far as “Ah-ha!” moments go, this was a fairly substantial one.  And just goes to illustrate Full Article

Tags: academics, dissertation, PhD, defense, thesis, doctoral


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