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Just gave a webinar on research writing for a computer science graduate course at Chiao Tung University today. ![]()
Strange giving a lecture to a screen and microphone, but then there were finally signs of life at the end. Some students asked some very interesting and thoughtful questions in the Q&A. 🙂![]()
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www.slideshare.net/ElGin2/20220223five-ground-truths-of-elegant-research-writing-251234112
2022.02.23.five ground truths of elegant research writing
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This talk discusses academic publishing from the perspective of non-native English speakers writing. Based on over 20 years of teaching, researching, publishin...
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Happy .... you know what. ![]()
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Have fun and don't eat too much candy!![]()
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#Halloween #havefun
Absolutely right. Making scientific research more widely available requires not just free open access, but plain English updates and descriptions in Press Releases and Social Media.![]()
Unfortunately, this kind if writing is difficult for most academics, so plain English writing traIning should be a cornerstone to researcher training for 2 reasons:![]()
1. give more control to researchers to reach wider audiences, and![]()
2. improve their basic writing skills to become better communicators ~ even for their niche target audiences.![]()
www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-can-societies-publishers-make-science-open-general-public-/?trackingId...
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A key premise underlying open access and open science is that research supported by public money should be publicly available. The question is, however, whether merely removing a paywall or setting up...
What combinations of skills will maximize your job finding and career success? ![]()
The triangle image from a recent McKinsey & Company report (June 25, 2021) gives a nice snapshot. ![]()
Educators and trainers should all add these skill areas for practice. ![]()
But do we do enough?
Want to know how to spin a good research story?![]()
If yes, then read this analysis of John Cryan's wonderfully told story of research into the fountain of youth , brains and poo. ![]()
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www.linkedin.com/pulse/boosting-research-visibility-science-communications-help-daly-phd/
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Mild calm has arrived once more ... shoulders feel a little lighter. Your research turned up interesting results, and it is now -- or will soon be -- published.