How to Write When you Don’t Feel Like it
Beat the academic writing blues and learn techniques that will help you get out of a procrastination rut for good
What you’ll learn
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Develop your techniques for setting yourself up to write
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Find out how to skim read, what writing sprints are, and how to write non-linerarly
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Come up with ideas of how to bribe yourself for writing
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Find out about how to reward yourself for reaching personalised writing goals
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Learn how to excite yourself about writing again
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Be introduced to bullet journaling for academic writing
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Practice new ways of removing yourself from the situation to get space from your writing
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Inspire yourself so that you can write again
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Create a mood board
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Learn about mind maps for academic writing
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Develop a colour coding framework to speed up your writing
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Learn how to literature search on Google Scholar
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Set up a digital or index card filing system
Requirements
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To own a computer (Microsoft, Linux or Mac)
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Be able to read and write in English at a university level
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To have access to a word processing programme
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A thirst to learn and excitement about getting higher marks through academic writing
Who this course is for:
- Students completing a BA, BSc, MA, MSc, PhD, or pre-degree (e.g., A-level) course or diploma