Academic Writing and Communication
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Class Schedule
Introduction
Academic Communication
Mini lecture: Listening
Practice: Listening & speakingPreparing for a speech
Academic conference
The quality of academic paper
Ejaan Bahasa Indonesia
Kata Serapan
Critical Reading
Practice: Presentation of Group AssignmentLiterature review
The Structure of an Academic Paper
Paragraf yang Efektif
Kalimat yang Efektif
Research Ethics
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A-Z Glossary
This A-Z Glossary provides you with the definitions of key publishing terms you’re likely to come across while you move through each step of your research publishing journey. Understanding these key definitions will help you make important decisions about your publication. You’ll also be able to gain further understanding about the wider academic publishing landscape.
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Academic Communication
This lecture briefly describes the purpose of academic communication; but before, you will find some basic concepts related to communication, such as the definition, the functions, forms, models, and communication style.
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Listening
In this mini lecture, you will find tips of being a good listener, listening strategy, and some listening barriers.
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Preparing for a Speech
This lecture (in Bahasa) begins with the definition of rhetoric and its basic principles. Next, it describes methods of delivering a speech. Finally, it presents how to prepare a good speech.
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Academic Conference
This lecture provides you with guidelines if you are willing to attend an academic conference as a presenter (in a parallel session or in a poster session). It also explores the quality of conference, how to avoid predatory conference, as well as benefits of attending an academic conference.
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The Quality of Academic Papers
This lecture explains how to assess the quality of academic papers. Some metrics are provides, including journal-level metrics (e.g., JIF, SJR, SNIP), article-level metrics, and author-level metrics (h-index). It is basic and fundamental as you may start your "reading" section.
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Ejaan Bahasa Indonesia
This (mini) lecture (in Bahasa) will provide you with the history and development of "Ejaan Bahasa Indonesia". It starts with Ejaan van Ophuisjen (1901) and ends with Ejaan Bahasa Indonesia (2015-present). The features of Ejaan Bahasa Indonesia are left for individual assignment.
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Kata Serapan dalam Bahasa Indonesia
This lecture (in Bahasa) will give you some information about the etymology of words in Bahasa. Vocabularies in Bahasa were derived from three sources: Malay/Indonesia itself, "Nusantara" languages (or Bahasa Daerah), and foreign languages (e.g., English, Dutch, Portuguese, Latin, Sanskrit, Tamil, etc.)
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Critical Reading
This (mini) lecture will provide you with the concept of "critical reading" that is very useful for your reading journey. It comprises with how to prepare critical reading; critical thinking leads to critical reading; scanning and skimming; how to take notes, and how to cope with difficult content.
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Literature Review
This lecture will guide you to write a literature review. It starts with the importance of the review, types of the review, general steps for conducting the review, as well as the structure of the review. A practical guidance will be given in the class, including how to search articles in the Scopus database and using the VOSViewer software to perform science mapping.
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The Structure of an Academic Paper
This lecture describes the structure of an academic paper. The IMRaD (Introduction-Methods-Results-and-Discussion) format is explained, with the addition of "Title", "Abstract", "Conclusion", "Acknowledgments", and "References". Tips on how to write in each section are also briefly discussed.
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Paragraf yang Efektif
In this lecture (in Bahasa), you will find how to effectively build a paragraph. This describes the structure of the paragraph and how to "build" a paragraph, including: (i) kesatuan, (ii) koherensi, dan (iii) pengembangan.
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Kalimat yang Efektif
In this lecture (in Bahasa), you will find how to effectively create a sentence. There are six sections to be explained: (i) kesatuan gagasan, (ii) koherensi yang baik, (iii) penakanan, (iv) variasi, (v) paralelisme, dan (vi) logika (penalaran). Some right or wrong examples are also provided.
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Research Ethics
This (mini) lecture will provide you with the concept of research ethics. It begins with some ethical principles, e.g., honesty, integrity, and openness. It also describes some misconducts practices, such as falsification, fabrication, and plagiarism. Finally, it discusses the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the practices of misconducts.
Webinars (Academic Year 2023/2024)
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Bisa Presentasi!
23 Maret 2024 - Pada webinar ini, Kak Lia Maduma akan berbagi terkait kiat-kiat public speaking, bagaimana membuat kerangka, cara membuka dan menutup presentasi, serta tips dan trik untuk mengatasi rasa takut tampil di depan umum.
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Desain Presentasi yang Lebih Ergonomis
18 Mei 2024 - Pada webinar ini, Kak Anugra Dewa akan berbagi tips bagaimana membuat desain presentasi yang lebih ergonomis.
Assignments (Academic Year 2023/2024)
Projects (Academic Year 2023/2024)
You can, by the way, use your own dataset (from official sources) after getting approval from the instructor