Comments on: SHIFTING GEARS – FROM COURSES TO DISSERTATION RESEARCH http://blogs.capella.edu/askdoctoraladvising/2009/02/27/shifting-gears-from-courses-to-dissertation-research/ Preparing for and accomplishing a doctoral program at Capella Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:16:27 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Lynn http://blogs.capella.edu/askdoctoraladvising/2009/02/27/shifting-gears-from-courses-to-dissertation-research/comment-page-1/#comment-1443 Lynn Mon, 23 Mar 2009 12:50:06 +0000 http://blogs.capella.edu/askdoctoraladvising/?p=103#comment-1443 Awesome ideas, Mark. Thanks for sharing. Anyone else have ideas and strategies to share? Awesome ideas, Mark. Thanks for sharing.

Anyone else have ideas and strategies to share?

]]> By: Mark Purnell http://blogs.capella.edu/askdoctoraladvising/2009/02/27/shifting-gears-from-courses-to-dissertation-research/comment-page-1/#comment-1424 Mark Purnell Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:35:10 +0000 http://blogs.capella.edu/askdoctoraladvising/?p=103#comment-1424 I will be securing a large white board for my Capella room at home. I have a small board (24X36) that worked well to track milestones for course work. A large board 48x60 will me to view Comps and dissertation milestones and progress at a quick glance. If I think of the Comps and each section of the disseration as a course I will be able to "eat this elephant" easily over time. All I will do is take one bite (read or write something) each day. Mark I will be securing a large white board for my Capella room at home. I have a small board (24X36) that worked well to track milestones for course work. A large board 48×60 will me to view Comps and dissertation milestones and progress at a quick glance.

If I think of the Comps and each section of the disseration as a course I will be able to “eat this elephant” easily over time. All I will do is take one bite (read or write something) each day.

Mark

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