Introduction to PACE
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Professional
Academic
Communication in
English
Introduction to PACE
Aim
To help you
• prepare for the academic communication
involved in your discipline
• reflect on what this means for you in your
research
Introduction to PACE
• Who are the sessions for? PACE is aimed
at all students who would like to develop
their use of academic English.
• Who are the sessions run by? PACE
facilitators have academic research
interests in academic writing, and
experience in working with postgraduate
writers. The PACE team is led by Professor
Theresa Lillis.
Introduction to PACE
• Block 1: Academic Reading and Writing
Jackie Tuck – Oct-Nov
• Block 2: Academic Reading and Writing
Jackie Tuck – Jan-Feb
• Block 3: Academic Interaction/Presentation
Skills
Jenny McMullan – Feb-March
Writing Circle
• Facilitators: Jackie Tuck and Jenny
McMullan – 8 sessions March-June 2015
• An informal writing group
• Priority for those in final writing up stages
• May be places for those in probationary
year
• Further information to follow nearer the
time
Introduction to PACE
First session:
22nd October 11.00 -1.00
Library Presentation Room
Ground Floor
Please email: Doctoral-and-PACETraining@open.ac.uk (PACE Block 1 in
subject box) if you’d like to attend.
See information in your Induction Pack.