Date

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 - 10:00 to 12:00

These two 2-hrs webinar series aim to give attendees the necessary skills to be an effective peer reviewer, from both an editor`s and author`s perspective. This webinar will provide practical insights and strategies to help attendees achieve this goal.

To register CLICK HERE.

Date

Friday, May 13, 2022 - 15:00 to 16:00

What is the appropriate level of formality when writing email to people of different cultures?

In this seminar we will look at some key differences between formal and informal English in emails. We will learn about the signs to look for in formal English emails and discuss cultural considerations.

Date

Friday, April 15, 2022 - 15:00 to 16:00

Ricardo Semler, CEO at Semco SA says: "The longer the message, the greater the chance of misinterpretation."

Putting yourself in your recipient’s shoes is key to getting your email read.
 

 

Date

Friday, March 18, 2022 - 15:00 to 16:00

Is it Dear Smith, Dear John, Dear John Smith, Dear Doctor John Smith, Dear Professor Smith, Honourable Professor Smith OR Dear Sir?

First impressions are important in writing too. Join us as we discuss how to address people you know and those you do not. We will look at titles and learn how to make it clear who the email is intended for.

Date

Friday, February 18, 2022 - 15:00 to 16:00

What separates your email's subject line from other spam type emails?

In this seminar we will look at what makes a good subject line, how we can maximise the way it is seen in email software and how we can make it more meaningful for the reader.

Date

Friday, February 25, 2022 - 11:00

The best writers have a few basic guidelines for making their sentences easy to read.

Join us to find out the rules for writing simple, easy to read sentences that will provide the clarity reviewers are looking for.

Date

Wednesday, January 19, 2022 - 09:30 to 11:00

C-Hub warmly invites you to join us to learn how to effectively present your ideas or data visually.

 

Date

Thursday, January 27, 2022 - 13:30 to 15:00

[Resume workshop] - Crafting an effective Resume

Join us for the “Crafting an effective Resume” workshop to discover how you can utilize these strategies to make your application more focused, tailored, and relevant.

Date

Friday, December 17, 2021 - 12:00

Come and join us for an exciting and fulfilling meeting on building better communication skills through impromptu speaking exercises, listening to prepared speeches, and providing constructive feedback. We run our meetings at lunchtime every other Friday. Email oist.tm@gmail.com if you have any questions or would like to receive further information.

Date

Thursday, December 16, 2021 - 10:00 to 11:30

C-Hub warmly invites you to join us to hear about best practices for ensuring your teaching is engaging, transformative, and impactful.

Dr. Jason Heustis will articulate the essentials for creating a great course and discuss how to build a syllabus that will create clear, intentional pathways for teaching and learning. We will also discuss how “active learning” facilitates deep understanding and engages students from diverse backgrounds. Participants will also have the opportunity to consider different modes of assessment to measure student learning and mastery, and be strategic in development the assessments that will be aligned with your desired learning objectives.

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