Would you like to learn strategies for editing your doctoral thesis? In this session, we will explore a range of editing techniques, focusing on three key priorities for doctoral writing: clarity; word count; narrative coherence. This session maps to: RDF A2 Descriptor 4 RDF D2 Descriptor 1 Book via Unihub: https://unihub.shu.ac.uk/students/events/Detail/907916/doctoral-skills-editing-techni
As part of the RF1 (or equivalent) process, new doctoral researchers at Sheffield Hallam University are required to confirm they have undertaken a Development Needs Analysis. This must be done on the Vitae Researcher Development Framework (RDF) Planner and the 'My Actions' and 'My Action Plan' reports must be attached to your RF1 (or equivalent) … Continue reading Professional Development Planning using the Vitae Researcher Development Framework (RDF)
Would you like to learn more about reading techniques and strategies for your doctorate? In this session, we will explore techniques for synthesising large volumes of literature, as well as identifying what to extract from your reading. We will also discuss strategies for enhancing reading motivation. This session is relevant for all doctoral students, at … Continue reading Doctoral Skills workshop – Reading and synthesis for your doctorate
University English Scheme, Semester 1 Non-credit Academic English Classes Academic English for your Doctorate is a non-credit module designed for students working independently on a research degree (eg PhD/Professional Doctorate). The focus is on practising and developing language and rhetoric to explain and present your research in both written and spoken forms. This is open to … Continue reading University English Scheme – Academic English for your Doctorate
As part of the RF1 (or equivalent) process, new doctoral researchers at Sheffield Hallam University are required to confirm they have undertaken a Development Needs Analysis and set some initial actions in priority areas. This must be done on the Vitae Researcher Development Framework (RDF) Planner and the ‘My Actions’ and ‘My Action Plan’ reports … Continue reading Introduction to the Vitae Researcher Development Framework (RDF) Planner – Practical IT session
Career Essentials – feed your career over your lunchbreak: Pressed for time? Try a 50 minute, no frills, just the facts session on CVs The sessions will be facilitated by Darcey Gillie of the Careers and Employability Service Book your place via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/career-essentials-for-pgrs-cvs-tickets-75848532001 Future events will focus on : • Interviews - 29 October • … Continue reading PGR Career Essentials – CVs
University English Scheme, Semester 1 Non-credit Academic English Classes Academic English for your Doctorate is a non-credit module designed for students working independently on a research degree (eg PhD/Professional Doctorate). The focus is on practising and developing language and rhetoric to explain and present your research in both written and spoken forms. This is open to … Continue reading University English Scheme – Academic English for your Doctorate
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The Writing Feedback Group have organised a full-day writing retreat at City Campus on 29 October. Further details can be found here Proposed Plan for the Writing Retreat Day Booking requests and queries can be directed to PhD Researcher/ Associate Lecturer Katrina Fleming https://blogs.shu.ac.uk/doctoralschool/doctoral-community-2/writing-feedback-group/
Career Essentials – feed your career over your lunchbreak: Pressed for time? Try a 50 minute, no frills, just the facts session on Interviews The sessions will be facilitated by Darcey Gillie of the Careers and Employability Service Book your place via Eventbrite on: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/career-essentials-for-pgrs-interviews-tickets-75861731481 Future events will focus on : • Covering Letters - 5 … Continue reading PGR Career Essentials – Interviews
