With all of our orientation madness time has slipped by and it has already been a month since Research week! Below are links to all of the workshop materials that were used on Monday 6th of February. The theme of the day was Setting the Scene and was aimed at bringing us all up to speed with the Research Environment at UTS.
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Research Week 2012 - join the conversation
It's that time of year again! Today is the first day of Research Week 2012. Join the conversation with our twitter hashtag #UTSrw12
A Day Trip to Google Refine Country
Recently I attended a conference about using technology for the humanities (THATCamp) in Canberra. Among the many distinguished and switched on librarians, educators, curators and coders there was Intersect’s Luc Small, who together with Richard Lehane from the State Archives NSW presented a session on Google Refine.
Shut Up and Write: Reverse Outlines
Originally mentioned to me by Terry Royce of the ELSSA Centre, a reverse outline is a tool that can help you analyse and critique the logical progression of your argument through your draft.
How to create a reverse outline:
Shut up and Write: on being perfect
I've been asking people in our writing club about their writing anxieties. While there are comments about needing to learn about structure and grammar, there seems to be this feeling that they should be able to write perfectly in their first draft, starting at the introduction and working all the way down to the conclusion.
Shut up and write: On signal words and discourse markers
In the shut up and write workshop on Friday, Terry Royceshared a number of useful tips on academic writing. I was particularly taken with his comments on discourse markers and signal words in writing.
Shut up and Write: Academic Writing Clinic
Follow along with the writing club's academic writing clinic with Terry Royce.
Shut up and write @ UTS:Library
At UTS Library we are currently piloting a writing club for research students called Shut up and write. It has been overwh
Research Week at Kuring-gai : sum it up
By Jane Van Balen
Research Week at Kuring-gai wound up on Thursday last week (nearly a week ago now) and since then I have been swept up with the start of semester! Now that I've collected myself again, I can tell you more about the final day of Research week at Kuring-gai
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