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SUMMARY:ONLINE: Engaging with Academic Texts
DESCRIPTION: \n\nAbout this workshop\n\nReading for research and research 
 for reading is an integral part of the research journey.  Being able to 
 successfully engage with academic texts requires knowledge of strategies 
 and steps in reading for purpose. This online workshop aims to enable how 
 to work with sources providing methods\, techniques\, and strategies for 
 strategic reading.  The workshop includes ways in which to ethically 
 integrate credible sources when reading for research\, as well as what and 
 why of referencing. \n\n \n\nWhat previous attendees have said about this 
 workshop:\n\n\n	"Everything that I learnt is valuable to me. All the 
 aspects aid in to making me a better writer and reader."\n	"I loved 
 everything about the workshop."\n\n\n \n\nAbout the presenter\n\nMs. 
 Isabella Sinn\, Writing Consultant\, UCT Writing Centre\, CHED\n\nIsabella 
 is a senior Writing Consultant at UCT Writing Centre and has extensive 
 experience in facilitating academic writing and research workshops for all 
 levels of study\, this includes facilitating the MMUF Writing Circles and 
 Writing to Post Graduate Completion Seminars.  Isabella completed her MA in 
 Historical Studies\, focussing on divorce and the family in the 
 nineteenth-century Cape Colony\, and is currently working on further 
 research and publication.\n\n \n\n\n\nWhat level of study is the workshop 
 aimed at?\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n			Postgraduate 
 Diploma\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			Honours\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			Masters\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			PhD\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			Postdoctoral 
 Fellow\n			\n			Yes\n		\n		\n			\n			Junior Research 
 Fellow\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n	\n\n\n \n\nWhich faculty/faculties is 
 the workshop aimed 
 at?\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n			Humanities\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			Commerce 
 (including 
 GSB)\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			Law\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			EBE\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			Science\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			Health 
 Sciences\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			CHED\n			\n			\n			Yes\n			\n		\n	\n\n\n 
 \n\n \n\nRequirements\n\n\n	\n		\n			\n			Preparation for the 
 workshop\n\n			\n			\n			\n			Students should have at least 3 to 4 readings 
 / journal articles relevant to their topic for this online 
 workshop\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			Level of participation at the 
 workshop\n\n			\n			\n			\n			Online individual activities and whole group 
 discussions are expected.  Students should further expect to engage in some 
 reading and analysis activities employing strategies and methods being 
 covered\n\n			\n			\n		\n		\n			\n			MS Teams\n\n			\n			\n			\n			\n				It 
 is recommended that you install the MS Teams software onto the device that 
 you will be using to join the workshop\, so that you have full 
 functionality of the software features.\n				If you require any technical 
 assistance with this task or require guidance in using the software\, 
 please contact the ICTS helpdesk at icts-helpdesk@uct.ac.za or on  27 21 
 650 4500.\n				When registering for this workshop\, you will be prompted to 
 input your UCT credentials\, including UCT e-mail address\, for security 
 reasons.  A confirmation e-mail will then be sent to the UCT e-mail address 
 with which you registered and will contain the MS Teams link to join the 
 workshop on the day.\n				To join the online workshop on the day\, log into 
 MS Teams via the profile linked to the e-mail address with which you 
 registered and not a personal or company profile\, to avoid access 
 issues.\n			\n			\n		\n	\n
ORGANIZER;CN="Amanda Bessick":MAILTO:Amanda.Bessick@uct.ac.za
CATEGORIES:OPGS workshops
CONTACT;CN="Amanda Bessick":MAILTO:Amanda.Bessick@uct.ac.za
STATUS:CONFIRMED
UID:LibCal-14074811
URL:https://conference.uct.ac.za/event/14074811
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