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Academic Workshop

"Overcoming the Scholar’s Dilemma: Writing as an Expert while Maintaining Readability"

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Readability Workshop Description

The scholarly writing spectrum includes writing that is too informal at one end and completely inaccessible at the other end. When presenting expertise or research, many academic authors unintentionally impede the readability of their works with cumbersome language and complicated sentence structure.

 

This session focuses on nuanced issues of style that will help scholarly writers improve the clarity and readability of their ideas when revising documents. This interactive session includes specific examples of the principles discussed and invites participants to apply the strategies explained.

Learning Objectives

  1. Pinpoint common stylistic issues that contribute to “academese”

  2. Provide strategies to self-edit documents more effectively

  3. Identify personal writing habits that impede readability

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Academic Writing Workshop Benefits

Educational Partners

We have partnered with the various universities and educational funds below and would love to partner with you!

Academic Workshop & Webinar Pricing 

Our campus-based academic workshops and webinars are offered in three tiers:

Tier 1: Individual Sessions
  • 60-90 minutes

  • Campus-based or webinar

  • Cost = $1,000 - $1,650, depending on length

Organizations interested in hosting Cultivate the Writer scholarly development sessions can select from more than 25 topics that can

be presented individually or grouped together over multiple days or during a semester-long/academic year series.

Frequently Asked Questions

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