Effective Proposal Writing

April 28th, 2015

Effective Proposal Writing

簡介

This workshop is designed for you who need to write academic essays in tertiary education. Some adult learners who are taking a degree programme may not be familiar with basic academic writing conventions so they could not get satisfactory results in their academic papers. In this workshop, you are going to learn the basic academic writing conventions, appropriate tone and register, essential language items, paraphrasing and summarizing skills, and referencing skills in order to make your essays look standard and professional.

What is the target?

To write a standard and professional academic essay
To be able to use your own words to express the same ideas from source information
To understand the importance of referencing and avoid plagiarism

誰適合參加?

Those who are studying in tertiary education and required to submit academic essays.

Teaching Methodology

Interactive lectures, case studies, writing practices

證書

Certificate of Successful Completion will be awarded to students who have achieved the attendance criteria.

課程大綱

Basic academic writing conventions
Appropriate tone and register
Essential language items
Paraphrasing and summarizing skills
Referencing

Fee

專業資格註冊名單: HK$1,400
Six Sigma Community Buddies /Members of SSI Partners: HK$1,500
其他: HK$1,650

授課語言: English

地點: 單位 1627, 16/知名, 星光行, 沒有. 3 梳士巴利道, 尖沙咀, 九龍

日期:

Time Slot: 6 Mar 2018 (Tue) Course Code: EPW-18MAR06F

時間: 9:30am to 12:30下午 & 2:00pm to 5:00下午

CPD信用: 6 credits

About the Facilitator

Mr Jayson LO

BA (Hons) (HKPU), PGDE (CUHK), MSc (Bath), MA (HKU)

Jayson LO has nearly 20 years of work experience at the supervisory grade in various fields, including human resources and administration, sales and marketing, finance and accounting, public relations and corporate communication, to name a few. After he had finished his postgraduate studies and obtained an MSc degree in Business and Community in the UK, he returned to Hong Kong and worked for private and public sectors at the management level. Meanwhile, he started his training and teaching career. He has been working as Visiting Lecturer and Language Instructor for local universities and NGOs, and teaching communication and soft skills in English for more than 15 years. He has also conducted corporate training such as Effective Business Writing course, Effective Communication workshop, Successful Oral Presentation workshop, Efficient Complaint Handling seminar, and so forth, for local and multinational corporations. In addition to teaching duties, he also helps various organisations and institutes to design and develop different English programmes for particular groups so as to enhance their English communication competency. Apart from the MSc degree (UK), he has recently obtained a MA degree in Applied Linguistics (HKU). Jayson was also awarded the International Teaching and Training Diploma (UK), and the National Corporate Trainer qualification (PRC). Since he believes communication is vital for establishing harmonised relationship among people, and language is a tool for communication, particularly English language which is the common language spoken in almost every part of the world, he always devotes himself to teaching English and cultivating his students through sharing his experiences with them.