Corpus linguistics, applied linguistics & technology in language education
The 7th edition of Writing Science in English aims to provide participants with strategies to write in a clearer and more academic way in English. In this edition, we will delve into the use of digital resources that allow us to achieve these goals. To this end, we will combine theoretical sessions with practical activities. … Read more
Find some tips on achieving clarity in academic writing here.
The act of writing is itself an exercise of thought Many writers have said that they do not fully grasp their own meaning until they have carved it like a statue, using words as material. The reason is plain. One starts writing, not with a well-shaped thought, trimmed and polished, but with an intent—perhaps with … Read more
Link here. This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exercises. Topics include: principles of good writing, tricks for writing faster and with less anxiety, the format of a scientific manuscript, and issues in publication and peer review. Students from non-science disciplines can benefit from the training provided in the … Read more
This is a selection of resources for those wishing to improve their scientific and academic writing in English. It showcases some online resources including courses, academic word lists, online data bases, concordancers, corpora as well as some diy tools. Online courses British Council Writing for a purpose Face to face & online courses VI Escribir … Read more
