COU303 – Assessment 1 (20%) – Written Assessment
Due: Week 4
Word Count: 1600 words (±10%)
📌 Task Overview:
You are required to demonstrate your understanding of two supervision models:
- Morton-Cooper & Palmer
- Kadushin
Apply relevant theory from both models to one of the four provided case studies. Your task is to:
- Critically analyse the chosen case
- Justify how theory from each model can address the issues
- Provide practical supervision applications
🔄 Analyse the Case Study from Two Perspectives:
- As a Supervisor:
- Explain how you’d use each model to address the issues
- Outline practical strategies and steps based on their principles
- As the Worker:
- Reflect on how each model affects your role as the worker
- Discuss how they support professional growth and address challenges
📚 Requirements:
- Use current APA 7 referencing
- Include at least 10 scholarly journal articles
- Reference class readings and textbooks
❗ Do Not Use:
- Websites like tutor2u.com or non-academic sources
✅ Assessment Guidelines
1. Structure
- Cover Sheet, Title, TOC, Introduction, Body, Conclusion, References
- Use headings/subheadings
- Explain and apply both models clearly
2. Content
- Analyse both perspectives (supervisor + worker)
- Integrate theory with practice
3. Formatting
- Use standard English (not American)
- Submit as a Word document
4. References
- Minimum 10 academic references
- Use APA 7 for citations and list
5. Additional Expectations
- Demonstrate critical thinking
- Link theory to context and provide practical solutions
- Proofread carefully
- Write in full sentences (no bullet points unless required)
- Follow academic integrity rules — do not use AI tools or external generators