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Supervision & Feedback Dialogue
Develop the spoken academic skills needed for effective supervision and feedback conversations, including asking for advice, responding to feedback, explaining decisions, maintaining an independent stance and engaging critically with a supervisor.
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Ask for Advice and Feedback
Develop the ability to identify feedback needs and ask focused questions that produce useful academic advice and clarification.
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Respond to Feedback and Explain Decisions
Develop the ability to respond constructively to spoken academic feedback, discuss recommendations and explain the reasoning behind academic decisions.
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Maintain an Independent Stance in Supervision
Develop the ability to explain and defend an independent academic position while engaging critically and constructively with a supervisor or lecturer.
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