Resource Library
Toolkit:Facilitation Kit: Foundations of Research Writing
This kit consists of three modules, each containing a PowerPoint presentation and a set of facilitator notes. The notes expand on the content of the slides and provide guidance in facilitating the module, which combines presentation and small-group work.
The topics of the modules are
- Approaching a Writing Project
- Ethical and Other Issues in Research Writing
- Writing in English as a Foreign Language
"Verb Tense in Scientific Manuscripts"
Handout on using the appropriate verb tenses in each section of a scientific paper.
Presentation:Effective Mentorship in Research Writing and Networking Between Institutions to Promote Research Writing (Workshop)
From a workshop organized by the Research Promotion and Facilitation Centre (RPFC), University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine.
Article:"Writing Scientific Articles like a Native English Speaker: Top Ten Tips for Portuguese Speakers"
By Mariel A. Marlow. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2014 Mar; 69(3): 153–157.
Article:"Editing and Proofreading Your Own Work"
Article from the AMWA [American Medical Writers Association] Journal.
Presentation:Editando tus propios artículos científicos y propuestas: Cómo sorprender a colegas y lectores
Este material fue preparado para ser presentado en el Encuentro Anual 2014 de la AAAS. Acá podrás encontrar listas con aspectos básicos que debes revisar en un artículo científico o una propuesta de financiamiento antes de enviarlos para su publicación.
Web resource:Global Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Search
Resource for finding electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) from universities around the world.
Sentences of the Week 11-20 (Chinese Translation)
Chinese translation of AuthorAID blog posts featuring English-language sentences with errors to correct.
Presentation:Effective Mentorship in Research Communication: A Case-Based Workshop
From a workshop at the University of Colombo Faculty of Medicine.
Presentation:Working Productively with a Writing Mentor
Adapted from part of a workshop presentation in November 2014.