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Cómo citar fuentes procedentes de la web social en tus trabajos @JulianMarquina
Posted: January 30, 2015 in TFG, TFM, writingTags: academic writing, citar
Academic English as seen by @joshuarothman #appliedlinguistics #writing
Posted: January 23, 2015 in scientific writing, University, writingTags: academic writing
Humanities School, Universidad de Murcia
“Academic writing and research may be knotty and strange, remote and insular, technical and specialized, forbidding and clannish—but that’s because academia has become that way, too. Today’s academic work, excellent though it may be, is the product of a shrinking system. It’s a tightly-packed, super-competitive jungle in there”.
Read the article by Joshua Rothman
Some English-language related Future-Learn MOOC courses starting soon
Posted: January 2, 2015 in English Language, MOOC, writingTags: academic writing, MOOC
A Beginner’s Guide to Writing in English for University Study. Starts January 19.
Exploring English: Language and Culture. Starts Feb. 2.
Cultural Studies and Modern Languages: an Introduction. Starts Feb 16.
More funding opportunities in the UK from the Economic and Social Research Council for postgraduate students
Posted: November 26, 2014 in PhD, University, university educationFunding opportunities from the The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) at Nottingham and Midlands3cities (Nottingham, Leicester, Birmingham).
Previous entries for post gradutes at Oxford, Glasgow and Sussex.
#corpusMOOC Corpus Linguistics: Method, Analysis, Interpretation starts Sept 29
Posted: September 11, 2014 in corpus, corpus linguistics, English, English Language, learner corpus, learner language, learning, Manipulating text, MOOC, Recursos, research, researching corpus use, resources, Subjects at UMU, text analysis, text tools, text-analytics, universidad, www resourcesStandford MOOC Writing in the Sciences starts September 2
Posted: August 29, 2014 in MOOC, scientific writing, writingThe next session of Writing in the Sciences starts Tuesday September 2 on OpenEdX.
Registration is here: https://class.stanford.edu/courses/Medicine/Sci-Write/Fall2014/about
Tips and tricks to search Google like a pro
Posted: August 28, 2014 in Infographics, PhD, Quotes and power ideas, research, TFG, TFM, Tools, www resourcesReferencing and Citation Style Guides: MLA. APA. CSE. Chicago
Posted: August 15, 2014 in Máster Universitario en Formación del Profesorado, PhD, Recursos, resources, TFG, TFM, writing, www resourcesPublished by opencolleges.edu.au :
Those are the four main styles used when writing professionally or academically. Students will need to use one of these standard styles, so it’s important that you at least have a familiarity with them.
That’s why we created this webpage, which pulls together style guide resources from all over into one convenient place and gives you the information you really need to know.
Modern Language Association (MLA) Resource Guide
American Psychological Association (APA) Resource Guide
Chicago / Turabian Resource Guide
Council of Science Editors Style (CSE) Resource Guide
Educación y big data: presentación en slideshare
Posted: August 5, 2014 in big data, General, research, www resourcesGracias a Alfredo Vela por el link.