Turbocharge Your Writing

Course description

Would you like to know the secret to high output, low stress scholarly writing?

In academia it is often assumed that writing comes naturally. However, an overwhelming body of research shows that there are very clear and practical strategies that can greatly increase your writing productivity.

This workshop explores the secrets to high output, low-stress scholarly writing.

The 26 May 2016 workshop is offered under the Highly Effective Researcher Program.

Type of course

Workshop

Presenters

Maria Gardiner
College of Education, Psychology and Social Work

Who should attend

People who can honestly answer 'Yes' to the question 'Have you ever done the dishes to avoid your academic writing?

This workshop will be relevant to Research Staff and RHD candidates at all stages of their candidature.

What you will learn

  • How we deliberately use distractions to slow down writing
  • The principles of quick starting
  • How to deal with destructive internal beliefs
  • How to set a writing plan and stick to it
  • How to set achievable goals by writing in a silo
  • How to greatly increase the number of actual words you produce
  • How to clarify your thinking and improve the quality of your work

Upcoming events

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