Communication

The skills to use information and communication technology to transmit information to others, ensuring that the meaning is expressed effectively, i.e., communicating information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences, using a variety of media and online tools (Claro et al., 2012).

Insights

Benefits of writing an op-ed

The main benefits of writing an op-ed are making a scholarly contribution to your field and strengthening your research profile, whether student, early-career researcher, or established faculty.

Crafting an effective elevator pitch

We all need to be prepared to present a pithy description of ourselves and our work. You can craft an effective "elevator pitch" in these few short steps.

Knowledge Base Articles

Programs

Oral Presentation Skills workshop

From enunciation to pitch, rate and more, this session provides a closer look at the fundamental techniques necessary to deliver one’s presentation with confidence and ease.

Self-Editing Workshop

Whether drafting an email, typing up your thesis or a manuscript for publication, it is important to edit your work. While feedback from others is important to the editing process, the finished product is ultimately a reflection on the author.

The Index Flex

In this workshop, you will learn strategies to build and/or optimize your online presence, increase the visibility of your expertise and work, and familiarize yourself with a variety of impact metrics, such as the H-index.

The Write Stuff: Write Now

Reach the finish line of your thesis, capstone, or dissertation with The Write Stuff: Write Now! During the session, participants learn how to organize, prioritize, and plan ahead to efficiently write a research project.

Tutorials

Basics of Seventh Edition APA Style

APA Style was developed by social and behavioral scientists to help writers achieve clear, precise, and inclusive writing. By the end of this tutorial, you should be able to understand and implement the basic elements of APA Style.