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2023-05-04

111 Summer Session Course

Three-Minute Research Story Time and Date: 6/27-7/25, Every Tuesday Morning Sign up: https://coursemap.aca.ntu.edu.tw/summer/ Course Description Effective communication is critical for complex graduate research. This course is designed to help graduate students improve their English presentation skills for academic settings, with a focus on Three Minutes Thesis (3MT) presentations. 3MT presentations challenge students to convey their research in just three minutes, using language that is accessible to a general audience. This course aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to present their research in a clear, structured, and focused manner while managing their time effectively. Students will also […]

2023-05-04

On Originality and Plagiarism: An Ultimate Guide to Stellar Literature Reviews

Originality can determine the credibility and value of each research publication, and literature reviews serve as a decisive section to secure the credibility of a research paper. To familiarize students with their skills of composing an excellent literature review section, the speaker will share some insight into how to avoid plagiarism and how they can build up a review efficiently and effectively..

2023-04-17

The Writers’ Tool Kit—Assistive Self-editing Software and Its Application

To master a skill, a craftsperson must first be familiar with their tools. This also applies to academic writing. This talk will introduce the functions of WriteFull, a writing assistive tool, to raise students’ awareness of English grammar and wording style in academic writing.

2023-04-10

Online Self-learning Resources

Online Self-learning Resources We would like to thank you for supporting our center. The AWEC has develop various courses to help students enhance reading, writing and communication skills. Over the years, these courses have been well-received by both NTU students and faculty. With the support of the Office of Academic Affairs, we are committed to developing additional services, including writing consultation, to meet to the diverse learning needs of our students. Recently, there has been growing concern about the impact of generative AI tools on teaching and learning. To address these concerns, the AWEC is now offering several self-learning and […]

2023-04-06

(FW) 【Job Opening】Full-Time Contract-Based Project Instructor Academic Writing Education Center, National Taiwan University

(FW) 【Job Opening】Full-Time Contract-Based Project Instructor Academic Writing Education Center, National Taiwan University Link: https://ann.cc.ntu.edu.tw/eng/ShowContents.asp?num=94105#bpos Title:【Job Opening】Full-Time Contract-Based Project Instructor Academic Writing Education Center, National Taiwan University Content: 1. Title: Project Instructor （rank based on qualifications in accordance with National Taiwan University regulations） 2. Job Description （1） The Academic Writing Education Center （AWEC） of National Taiwan University invites qualified applicants to apply for this full-time project instructor （Lecturer or above） position to teach EAP and ESP courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. Job duties include teaching academic and professional English writing courses, assisting in academic-related assignments at the AWEC in […]

2023-03-20

A California Prosecutor’s Reflection on Implicit Bias and Collateral Consequences

Is everyone actually equal before the law? Any implicit bias involved in the process of pressing charges can have marked effects on the defendant. In this talk, a former California-based prosecutor will share his reflection on the issue of combating biases and discuss the consequences of punishments.

2023-03-01

Writing with AI

Writing with AI Are you tired of never-ending revisions on your English writing assignments, theses, or journal manuscripts? Let us help you succeed academically with the little help of our free AI-powered writing assistants and expert tutors! Our “Writing with AI” service offers instant feedback and personalized one-on-one AI-consultation with a variety of free AI-powered writing tools and our highly trained expert tutors. Don’t let the fear of writing hold you back – enhance your work and achieve your writing goals today. Limited seats are available, so register now to secure your spot and experience the magic of “Writing with […]

2023-03-01

Academic Presentation Tactics for Winners

Do you want to know the secrets to successful presentations that excellent speakers use? In this talk, an accomplished presenter will share the keys to attractive slide designs and effective presentation skills.

2022-12-16