ACADEMIC WRITING
This programme is for university, college, high-school, and self-study learners who want to develop their writing skills in English language. That includes writing a paragraph, an essay, an assignment, a reflection, a proposal, etc.
The academic writing skills will enable them to succeed in their study at school, their self-study, their work, and their applications for further education and scholarships.
- Express ideas clearly, logically, and coherently.
- Develop proficiency in grammar, punctuation, syntax, and academic vocabulary.
- Understand the expectations of academic audiences and write with purpose and clarity for that audience.
- Analyze, evaluate, and synthesise information from multiple sources.
- Ensuring the writing is well-organised and easy to follow.
- Construct and defend arguments based on evidence and reasoning.
- Understand and apply the principles of academic integrity, avoiding plagiarism and giving proper credit to others’ ideas.
- Master the conventions and formats of academic writing, including citations, references, and structure.
- Develop the ability to revise and improve their writing based on feedback and self-assessment.
- Online
- In English, or English and Vietnamese
- A course:
- 45 hours in class
- and 45 hours outside class for practicing writing and receiving feedback from teacher
- 15 weeks in total
- A week:
- 3 hours per week for class time
- 3 hours per week for practicing writing and getting teacher’s feedback
- (or other plans that suit learner’s schedule)
- A programme:
- the number of courses needed depends on learner’s English level and learning goals.
- Tuition fee for a small-size class:
- a course: 15,000,000 VND
- a month: 4,000,000 VND approximately
The instructor has gained a PhD degree in applied linguistics and teacher education from New Zealand; a Masters degree and a BA degree in language teaching from Vietnam; and 20-year experience in training and learning design at universities and colleges across New Zealand, Vietnam, and China.
Some of the learners whom the instructor has worked with:
- New Zealand diplomats including New Zealand ambassadors to Vietnam.
- Lecturers in New Zealand’s universities.
- Teachers from the US.
- Teachers from Ukraine.
- School principals and senior teachers from Saudi Arabia.
- Government officials from African countries and Palestine.
- Government officials from Thailand.
- International students in New Zealand.
- Tertiary students at universities in Vietnam.
- Tertiary students in China.
- Neuro-diverse students in New Zealand.
Please feel free to get in touch with us to be advised on the best course for you, or when you have any questions about our programmes.
