Writing a Curriculum Vitae (C.V.)
Presenter: Justin Bain, Writing Center Director
This workshop is designed for participants who are considering a career in higher education and those simply interested in revising their CVs. The workshop will provide an overview of creating a Curriculum Vitae: a specialized academic resume. We will discuss who needs a C.V. and why, what goes in a C.V., and examine a variety of professional samples. Time will also be allotted to look at drafts of your own C.V.
Dates/Times:
November 3rd, 4-6pm, Anschutz Medical Campus:
Health Sciences Library, Teaching Lab 1 & 2
Registration is closed
November 9th, 4-6pm, North Classroom 4014
Registration is closed
Writing a Literature Review
Presenter: Sean McCandless
In this workshop, participants will be shown the basics of crafting an effective literature review. The workshop will cover methods of approaching research, analyzing information, grouping sources, finding common themes and contentions, and expressing the findings in a clear and direct way.Dates/Times:
Dates/Times:
September 30th, 12-2pm, Anschutz Medical Campus:
Health Sciences Library, Teaching Lab 1 & 2
Registration is closed
October 4th, 4-6pm, North Classroom 4014
Registration is closed
Tools for Teaching Writing: Adapting to Short Semesters
Presenter: Justin Bain, Writing Center Director
Co-Sponsored by the Center for Faculty Development
This workshop is designed for those teaching Summer and Maymester courses who are interested in ways to integrate writing into their courses. The workshop will cover the redesign of course goals and activities, including how to adapt current assignments to short-term courses, how to scaffold in-class activities, and how to design and grade assignments.
Dates/Times:
This workshop will be offered again during the Spring 2012 semester
Writing Effective Grant Proposals
Presenters: Terry Zambon and Justin Bain
This workshop will describe key features of designing, writing, and submitting an effective grant proposal. Specific sections of grants and strategies for writing grants will be discussed. In some semesters, a second workshop will provide you with an opportunity to bring in your own drafts of grants and receive focused feedback in a workshop environment.
Dates/Times:
This workshop will be offered again during the Spring 2012 semester