Demystifying publishing in language and literacy educational research
March 31, 2017 Bonny Norton In this session, I seek to demystify the process of international publication, drawing on my experience as a writer, editor, board member, and journal reviewer for a wide range of educational journals. Topics will include: From term paper to journal article; choice of journal; multiple authorship; and the revision process. […]
A UBC Innovation Snapshot: Be inspired by and connect with innovators at UBC
As an example of the high regard in which Dr. Belliveau’s knowledge mobilization efforts are held, the research-based play with military veterans that he developed and directed, Contact!Unload, has reached over 1,500 people over eighteen performances, including a recent production for government ministers and leaders on Parliament Hill. – See more at: http://bit.ly/2nIY5Up
“Children’s poetry: What is it, how do you get it done, and then what do you do with it?”
All are welcome to a presentation by JonArno Lawson.
Writing & Scholarship Series – March 3, 2017
Writing effective book reviews for publication Ryuko Kubota Writing a book review is a great way to start building your publication record. Yet, publishing a book review involves a specific procedure and textual expectations different from journal articles. This workshop will offer an overview of this specific genre and practical recommendations for successful writing of […]
Writing & Scholarship Series 2017
1. January 13 Ling Shi and Wendy Traas Citation practices, citation management This session addresses two important topics in academic practice: paraphrasing and citation management. In the first part of the session, Dr. Shi will use writing samples from graduate students across disciplines to help participants understand that paraphrasing is a process of smoothly […]
Graduation Reception and Award Recognition Event
For the full list of award winners who will be recognized on Thursday, November 23, please click.
Bringing reality to the classroom: Exercises in intertextuality
Dr. Stephen Bremner is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at City University of Hong Kong, where he teaches courses relating to workplace communication.
Writing & Scholarship Series – 2017
Exploring diverse possibilities for writing in arts-based research George Belliveau, Carl Leggo, and Kedrick James Friday, November 25, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Ponderosa Commons – Multipurpose Room (2012) While much academic writing has privileged the expository essay, there are many diverse ways to write. In the past few decades many scholars have explored […]
The Writing & Scholarship Series – Academic writing: Process, conventions, and strategies
The first talk in The Writing & Scholarship Series will be led by LLED’s Department Head, Dr. Anthony Paré. The session is suitable for all graduate students. Join us!