Writing Week 2020

Two weeks of insightful online writing workshops and learn from local professional authors in an interactive online experience.

Online workshops run Monday through Friday, for a total of 7½ hours a week (1½ hours of instruction, peer review and professional feedback each day).

Explore the workshops
Writing Week 2020 - week 1
Week One

July 13-17

Workshops with J. Delisle, L. Hoang, R. Haines, and M. Chan

Writing Week 2020 - week 2
Week Two

July 20-24

Workshops with O. Mouallem, W. McGrath, T. Wilkie, and J. Morrow

Important News

About Graduate Programs and Research At Extension

A few weeks ago, the Office of the Provost shared that structural changes were underway in the Faculty of Extension.

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Online Course

Leading Strategic Planning

Lead­ing an orga­ni­za­tion towards a goal or an intend­ed out­come requires a plan — and a plan to imple­ment that plan. Elevate your skills in direc­tion set­ting, goal set­ting; deci­sion-mak­ing; prob­lem-solv­ing; mov­ing from strat­e­gy to action; and project plan­ning and delivery.

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Starts
October 22
Open
No prerequisites; no admission required
Online format

Remote learning through eClass

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Archive
Jul
13-17
Writing Week 2020 - week 1
 Creative writing and professional development workshops – week 1

with J. Delisle, L. Hoang, R. Haines, and M. Chan

Info & registration

Jul
20-24
Writing Week 2020 - week 2
 Creative writing and professional development workshops – week 2

with O. Mouallem, W. McGrath, T. Wilkie, and J. Morrow

Info & registration

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Important News About Graduate Programs And Research At Extension

A few weeks ago, the Office of the Provost shared that structural changes were underway in the Faculty of Extension.

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In the News Sounds of world religions can help us during COVID-19

In this op-ed published on folio, Extension instructor Shumaila Hemani talks about how developing an “intercultural ear" can help prevent us from isolating ourselves from diverse communities in our midst.

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Investing in business education paid off for Christopher Tom

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Our Stories Keeping Albertans safe

Exposure to different areas in the OH&S field helped Ian in his role as Health and Safety strategist