Graduate Centre for Academic Communication Winter 2024 Courses and Workshops
The Graduate Centre for Academic Communication (GCAC) is offering free, non-credit academic writing, oral communication, and research writing courses in January. Click below to view the January course schedule and registration links: |
To learn more about what each January course offers, click any title below:
Academic Conversation Skills
Oral Presentation Skills
Graduate Writing 1: Establishing Your Foundation
Graduate Writing 2: Deepening Your Expertise
Advanced Grammar for Multilingual Graduate Writers
Introduction to Science Journalism
Prewriting Strategies for Developing and Organizing Your Ideas (All Divisions)
- Students may register for a maximum of TWO GCAC courses in the January 2024 session.
- Students should only register for GCAC courses they can fully attend.
- For detailed instructions on how to register, please see the Registration Instructions & Attendance Policies.
Winter 2024 Workshops Available for Registration
Upcoming January workshops – click titles for details and to register
- January 16, 4–5:30 pm: Writing a Thesis or Grant Proposal by Dr. Jane Freeman – ONLINE
- January 18, 5:30–7 pm: Preparing Your 3MT Presentation by Dr. Cristina D’Amico – ONLINE
- January 22, 4–5:30 pm: Writing an Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) Proposal by Dr. Katie Fry – ONLINE
- January 23, 4–5:30 pm: Writing a Literature Review that Demonstrates the Need for your Research
by Dr. Jane Freeman – ONLINE - January 25, 4–5:30 pm: Improving Your Graduate Writing: Establishing Structural Coherence
by Dr. Rachael Cayley – ONLINE - January 26, 5–6:30 pm: Preparing Your 3MT Presentation by Dr. Cristina D’Amico – IN-PERSON
- January 29, 4–5:30 pm: Finding Additional Granting Sources by Dr. Jay Olson – ONLINE
- January 30, 4–5:30 pm: AI and the Modern Scholar: An Intro to ChatGPT for Academic Writing
by Dr. Jane Freeman and Noah Khan – ONLINE
Register for Winter 2024 GCAC workshops
Asynchronous, prerecorded workshops are available throughout the term. Descriptions and registration instructions are available. When you register, you will receive an email with a link to view the prerecorded workshop video. If you are not able to register online, please contact sgs.gcac@utoronto.ca to be registered manually.
Writing Centre appointments remain available.