The Highly Effective Researcher Program
This program targets PhD students and early career researchers.
Workshops for CDU staff and students will be held on Thursday and Friday, August 19 & 20, at the Casuarina campus.
Workshops for Students |
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Time |
Workshop |
Description |
Venue |
THURSDAY |
19 AUGUST 2010 |
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9:30am to 12:30pm |
The Seven Secrets of Highly Successful PhD Students (half day) |
This workshop is particularly relevant to candidates early in their PhD although candidates at any stage can attend. It focuses on developing habits that will help the candidate work effectively with their supervisor, encourage writing and taking a proactive approach to their thesis. |
Red 6.1.04 |
2pm to 5pm |
PhD Masterclass: Defeating self-sabotage: Getting your thesis finished - PART 1 |
This program consists of two half day workshops that involve intensive coaching and then email follow-up for three months. It is particularly useful for candidates who have at least commenced their second year of candiditure. |
Blue 5.1.49 |
FRIDAY |
20 AUGUST 2010 |
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9:30am to 12:30pm |
Turbocharging your writing |
This workshop is particularly relevant to candidates who are at the writing up stage of their thesis although candidates at any stage can attend. It focuses on providing strategies for encouraging writing, dealing with writers block and timely completion. May also be relevant to early career researchers. |
Red 6.1.01 |
2pm to 5pm |
PhD Masterclass: Defeating self-sabotage:Getting your thesis finished - PART 2 |
This program consists of two half day workshops that involve intensive coaching and then email follow-up for three months. It is particularly useful for candidates who have at least commenced their second year of candiditure. |
Blue 5.1.49 |
Workshops for Staff |
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Time |
Workshop |
Description |
Venue |
THURSDAY |
19 AUGUST 2010 |
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9:30am to 12:30pm |
Time for Research: It's a new ERA! |
This workshop is designed for academics (particularly those who are early career) and shows you how to guarantee you spend high quality time on your research outputs. It teaches prioritising, goal setting,managing competing demands in a university and dealing with the realities of the Excellence in Research for Australia framework. |
Blue 5.1.23 |
FRIDAY |
20 AUGUST 2010 |
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9:30am to 12:30pm |
Turbocharging your writing |
This workshop is particularly relevant to candidates who are at the writing up stage of their thesis although candidates at any stage can attend . It focuses on providing strategies for encouraging writing, dealing with writers block and timely completion. May also be relevant to early career researchers. |
Red 6.1.01 |
To find out more about the presenters, Maria Gardiner and Hugh Kearns go to: http://ithinkwell.com.au/about.html

