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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=6
color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:22.0pt;color:red;
font-weight:bold'>LAST WEEK: SESSION 4, <u>ACADEMIC WRITING STYLE</u> and <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><font size=6
color=red face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:22.0pt;color:red;
font-weight:bold'>EDITING AND PROOFREADING STRATEGIES<o:p></o:p></span></font></u></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The Regional Writing Centre at UL is now offering a series of one-hour
ESSAY-WRITING WORKSHOPS,<br>
each addressing different aspects of writing essays for academic assessment. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>The <a href="http://www.ul.ie/rwc">Regional
Writing Centre</a> at UL is now offering <font color=blue><span
style='color:blue'>a series of one-hour <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><u><font size=2
color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue;font-weight:bold'>ESSAY-WRITING WORKSHOPS,</span></font></u></b><b><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:
bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>each addressing different aspects of
writing essays for academic assessment. </span></font></b><b><font size=2
face=Arial><span lang=EN-IE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:bold'>Tuesdays</span></font>, <font
color=blue><span style='color:blue'>14-15:00</span></font>, in Weeks 5, 7, 8,
and 9. <span style='background:yellow'>Location</span> <u><font color=green><span
style='color:green;background:yellow'>CG053.</span></font></u><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:bold'>Wednesdays</span></font>,
<font color=blue><span style='color:blue'>14-15:00</span></font> in Weeks 8,
and 9. <span style='background:yellow'>Locations <u><font color=green><span
style='color:green'>CG054.</span></font></u></span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:bold'>Week 5<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>(Week of Oct. 5<sup>th</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt'><b><u><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Session
1</span></font></u>: Understanding the essay question. Planning and
organising your essay.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:bold'>Week 7<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>(Week of Oct. 19<sup>th</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt'><b><u><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Session
2</span></font></u>: Developing an effective argument. Structuring your
essay.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:bold'>Week 8<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>(Week of Oct. 26<sup>th</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt'><b><u><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Session
3</span></font></u>: Citing and writing a reference page. Strategies to
develop writing.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=red face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:red;font-weight:bold'>Week 9 <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>(Week of Nov. 2<sup>rd</sup>)<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:18.0pt'><b><u><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>Session
4</span></font></u>: Academic writing style. Editing and proofreading your
essay.<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Each workshop considers some of the possible
ways of approaching a number of particular aspects of the kinds of
writing that most students do at UL. We do not tell you how it must be
done; we think of ways that it could be done by increasing looking at some of
the options that may not have previously considered. Our workshops are an
opportunity to think about how to approach an essay writing assignment, what
strategies you employ, and the degree to which they lead to success.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Our goal is not to improve a particular
piece of writing; it is to make you a better writer. The Writing Centre
believes that better writers write better. <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-IE
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Each week, a new
workshop is offered. Each workshop is offered twice during the week, increasing
opportunities for attendance. Look over the topics covered. If there is an area
that is of interest or one which is presenting, or has presented, difficulties,
consider attending.<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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