• Training Room

    Fear of the Blank Page .
    Provider   Researcher Development Programme

    Participants willl… A practical and supportive workshop to help researchers overcome the challenge of getting started with writing. Whether working on a thesis, article, or grant proposal, participants will learn strategies to break through procrastination, build momentum.

Duration 1 full day

Course Type Workshop

Booking Status Waiting List

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Target Audience: PGRs

The session explores how to approach different academic writing formats and styles, improve clarity and coherence, and stay motivated throughout the writing process. Participants will learn planning techniques, time management strategies, and how to use digital tools to support productivity. The workshop includes guided exercises, peer discussion, and the creation of a personalised writing action plan. Develop a confident and productive writing practice. 

By the end of the workshop you will have: 

  • Learned practical techniques to overcome writing blocks. 
  • Learned how to adapt writing style for different formats and audiences. 
  • Used digital tools to support writing productivity. 
  • Developed a personalised writing action plan. 


Delivered By: Skillfluence

Prerequisites

Cancellation Policy

If you are unable to attend a course please cancel your place as soon as possible, with at least 3 working days notice via the online booking system http://bookings.strath.ac.uk/mybookings.asp.

Full details of booking conditions can be found at the link below.

PG Certificate in Researcher Professional Development

All postgraduate research students are eligible to access the Researcher Development Programme workshops. This workshop can contribute towards the PG Certificate in Researcher Professional Development (PG Cert RPD).

You can find credit and class information in the Researcher Development Programme Handbook and in NEPTUNE (Engineering, HaSS) or SPIDER (Science).

Please check with your department or Supervisor to confirm if you are enrolled on the PG Cert RPD and how many credits you are expected to achieve if you are unsure.