Gillian Sefton

University of Strathclyde

The main subjects I studied within this degree included:-Teaching and Learning-Mathematics-Literacy-Social Studies-Additional Support Needs-PsychologyI also carried out work placements each year in which I was responsible for teaching classes of children. During these placements, I planned, implemented and evaluated all of my own lessons based on the national Curriculum for Excellence. My dissertation was entitled, "The Inclusion of Children with Autistic… Show more The main subjects I studied within this degree included:-Teaching and Learning-Mathematics-Literacy-Social Studies-Additional Support Needs-PsychologyI also carried out work placements each year in which I was responsible for teaching classes of children. During these placements, I planned, implemented and evaluated all of my own lessons based on the national Curriculum for Excellence. My dissertation was entitled, "The Inclusion of Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders in the Mainstream Classroom." Show less

The University of Stirling

The main subjects I studied within this degree were:-Sports Management-Sports Marketing-Sport Finance-Ethics in Sport-Research in SportMy dissertation was entitled, "Motivation to Work," and was based on Herzberg's Dual Factor Theory. The study was carried out in a well known sports centre, investigating the views of staff within the leisure industry. The main aims of my study were to: - Investigate people's perceptions on factors which affect motivation… Show more The main subjects I studied within this degree were:-Sports Management-Sports Marketing-Sport Finance-Ethics in Sport-Research in SportMy dissertation was entitled, "Motivation to Work," and was based on Herzberg's Dual Factor Theory. The study was carried out in a well known sports centre, investigating the views of staff within the leisure industry. The main aims of my study were to: - Investigate people's perceptions on factors which affect motivation to work - Find out whether levels of motivation in relation to aspects of working conditions vary across different levels of responsibility- Investigate strategies which could be put in place to increase motivation to work Show less

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