TASKS 1 & 2: RESEARCH PROPOSAL & CRITICAL REVIEW

Week

Item

Feedback by lecturer

Action by Student

Week 1

Module introduction & briefing of all tasks

Week 2

Proposal

Choose a topic that interests you

I did some research on what I wanted for my proposal.

Week 3

Proposal

Your topic that you chose is about the decline in stop-motion animation. I suggest that you use engagement in stop-motion animation instead since research methodology is about unearthing and discovering a new body of knowledge rather than researching existing ones.

I followed his advice to change my topic about engagement towards stop-motion animation.

Week 4

Proposal

Looks okay. You may proceed with your Task 2

I proceeded with my 2nd Task.

Week 5

Critical Review

Looks fine, you can proceed with the other critical reviews.

I showed my tutor my 1st critical review since I did not complete the others and asked if there was anything missing. After receiving his feedback I continued the other critical reviews.

Week 6

Critical Review

Make sure to include your reference in APA format

Finalised my critical review and completed my reference sheet.

Week 7

Critical Review

Looks okay, you may proceed with Task 3

I exported the file and submitted it. Then I moved on to the next task.

TASK 3: RESEARCH DESIGN – PRIMARY DATA

Week

Item

Feedback by lecturer

Action by Student

Week 8

Research Methodology

Try researching more

I researched more on stop-motion films and TV shows.

Week 9

Research Methodology

Good, continue your progress

Completed making the questionnaires

Week 10

Data Analysis

Make sure the questions are related to your topic

Fixed my questions and justification. Then created the survey and scouted people to answer the survey.

Week 11

Data Analysis

Looks ok

I finalised my data anaylisis.

Week 12

Data Analysis

Try to update your data analysis to the current respondents by the day of the submission

Finalised and polished the document for submission.