Course selection
Reporting information from sources vs. author voice
Audience: Academic staff, PG research, PG taught
Date: Wednesday 8 October 2025
Times: 14.00 to 15.00
Programme: GRADskills
Programme: MSkills
Key details: PLEASE NOTE: This workshop will run online. If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place at least two working days before so that we can allow others onto the course.
Target audience
Although we welcome all students, this workshop would be particularly beneficial for those who speak English as an additional language and have an IELTS score of 6-7; Profile 7D; Profile 6D; Profile 5D, Profile 4D and Profile 3D.
Course information
In this hands-on workshop, we will explore key language to differentiate your own voices from the sources you are using to build your arguments. We will look at specific examples to better understand how to make this distinction clear for our readers.
Aims and objectives
By the end of the lesson, you will be able to
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Effectively report information from sources
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Effectively position your voice in relation to the sources
Tutors
Dr Janice Deary
Course provider
IELLI
Email: ielli@st-andrews.ac.uk