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Writing skills – Concise writing 3 Online

Online workshop. Academic English is no-one’s first language. It is a language that takes time to learn and develop. The aim of this suite of workshops is to revise key skills and topics related to academic writing that you will need to succeed.

There are 10 sessions in this suite of workshops. 

  • Applying academic language style
  • Sentence structure and flow
  • Paragraph structure and flow
  • Structuring text logically
  • Applying the three key tenses in academic writing  
  • Tips and strategies for revising your writing
  • How to paraphrase, summarize, and synthesize sources
  • How to integrate citations in-text
  • How to critically engage with sources
  • How to read journal articles.

The workshops are offered as face-to-face sessions or as online webinars. You do not need to attend both. Webinar joining instructions are normally uploaded directly to your Outlook calendar on acceptance of a place.

Date:
Tuesday, 8th April 2025
Time:
18:00 - 19:00
Time Zone:
UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
Event location:
Online event
Online:
This is an online event.
Register now:
Reserve a place online via DATES
Audience:
Research students Taught students
Categories:
4 - Research and writing Academic language support

Workshop overview

An online workshop. Join us to review what is meant by academic flow how you can achieve it in your sentences.

Who should participate?

All students who want to revise their knowledge and improve their ability to write flowing and structured academic text.

Intended learning outcomes (ILOs)

By the end of this session participants should be able to:

  • Articulate what is meant by academic flow.
  • Recognise and apply key organisational principles to create cohesive and flowing text.

Session format

Interactive workshop with PowerPoint presentation and small group exercises.

Booking information

This session will be repeated at various times during the academic year. In accordance with our standard booking conditions, charges apply for late cancellations and non-attendance at all or part of a face-to-face workshop but not for a webinar.

Book your place in DATES.

Event Organizer

Abdullaah Ali

In his role as Teaching Fellow in English for Academic Purposes based at the Cranfield site, Abdullaah offers workshops and tutorial support to students in relation to improving their Academic English skills.