Check back soon for more descriptions! Feel free to write Rich and suggest a topic!
Check back soon for more descriptions! Feel free to write Rich and suggest a topic!
The Modes of Academic Writing
What: In this one hour, interactive video webinar (40 minute lecture and experiential exercises, and twenty minute Q and A), you will explore what I call the "modes of academic writing." The modes of academic writing represent a system of steps and moves to help you maximize various writing tasks efficiently and effectively. In this workshop, I will teach you the uses of freewriting, focused freewriting, analytical writing, administrative writing, and editing. You will develop skills for deciding how to "enter" your writing project, and develop a personal approach for more productive writing.
Methods of Accountability
What: In this webinar, we explore various method of accountability for scholars and writers, focusing on interpersonal/relationship-based approaches. Scholars and writers will learn the strengths and limitations of an array of technological and non-technologically based tools. I present a strengths, socio-cognitive model as the theoretical underpinning of various practices. Participants will develop an accountability plan, integrating the tools they learn into an integrated practice.
A Process Approach to Goal Setting
In this interactive video webinar we will explore an effective, process oriented approach to goal setting and productivity. We will interrogate the relationship between the psychology of productivity and goal setting, and present easy to implement tools to improve your writing productivity. During our time together, you will have the opportunity and space to work on implementing the tools we are learning; you will come out of this with actionable steps to implement right (write) away
Writing A Book Prospectus
In this workshop, you will be learn the various elements of writing a successful academic/scholarly book proposal. We begin by exploring the realities of scholars publishing, followed by a discussion of how to target publishers to meet your career aims. We then interrogate the various components of a successful prospectus/proposal. We articulate these skills and tools to writing productivity and how to plan your academic career. A brief discussion of creating a platform/marketing plan will be addressed.