{"id":9597,"date":"2023-06-19T09:25:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T16:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=9597"},"modified":"2023-06-19T09:25:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T16:25:08","slug":"gradupdate-july-instructional-skills-workshop-booking-a-writing-consultation-using-mendeley-descriptive-statistics-in-r-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-9597","title":{"rendered":"GradUpdate – July Instructional Skills Workshop, Booking a writing consultation, Using Mendeley, Descriptive Statistics in R, and more."},"content":{"rendered":"
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GradUpdate<\/span><\/p>\n

In this issue, July Instructional Skills Workshop,\u00a0 Booking a writing consultation, Using Mendeley, Descriptive Statistics in R, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Seats available<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Developing and Sustaining Your Academic Writing Practice<\/span>
\nWith UBC alum, Prof. Raul Pacheco-Vega (see his\u00a0blog<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about his research and writing advice)
\nOnline | Thursday, Jun 22 | 10 am – 1 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Events and Opportunities<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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A selection of upcoming events are highlighted below.\u00a0 Visit\u00a0\u00a0community.grad.ubc.ca\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0grad.ubc.ca\/current-students\/professional-development<\/a>\u00a0for our full events calendar.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Using Mendeley for Citation Management<\/span>
\nOnline | Monday, June 26 | 4:30 – 6 pm
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Summer career preparation with LinkedIn Learning<\/span>
\nOnline, on-demand | Have you identified competencies you’d like to hone to help you progress in grad school or to help with future career goals?
\nCheck out<\/a>\u00a0how to access courses for free.<\/p>\n

Not sure where to begin?\u00a0Book<\/a>\u00a0a career advising appointment to help.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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RESEARCH<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Introduction to Web Mapping with Leaflet<\/span>
\nOnline | Monday, Jun 26 | 1 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Map production with QGIS<\/span>
\nOnline | Tuesday, Jun 27 | 1 – 3 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n

Descriptive statistics with R<\/span>
\nOnline | Thursday, Jun 29 | 11 am – 12 pm\u00a0Register<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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TEACHING<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Graduate Instructional Skills Workshop<\/span>
\nIn-person | July 2, 8 & 9 | 8 am – 5 pm
\nApply<\/a>\u00a0by June 28 | See all\u00a0upcoming sessions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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WRITING AND COMMUNICATION<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Writing Consultations<\/span>
\nIn-Person (Research Commons or IKBLC) or Written Feedback | May 23 – Aug 18 | Various days and times
\nWriting consultations support writers across many types of graduate writing situations: academic, creative, professional, and technical.
\nLearn more<\/a>\u00a0and book your consultation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

GradUpdate In this issue, July Instructional Skills Workshop,\u00a0 Booking a writing consultation, Using Mendeley, Descriptive Statistics in R, and more. Seats available Developing and Sustaining Your Academic Writing Practice With UBC alum, Prof. Raul Pacheco-Vega (see his\u00a0blog\u00a0to learn more about his research and writing advice) Online | Thursday, Jun 22 | 10 am – 1…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9598,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9597\/revisions\/9598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}