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Tag: collaboration

How do you co-author 3 books in a year and not lose the plot?

In 2019-20 I was writing 3 books with other people (publication ranged from Nov 2019 to March 2021, but this does not reflect the writing or editing period of the books.) The books took between 9 months and 3 years to finish, and all of them overlapped in a great crash.

academic writing, authorship, collaboration, Writing

Successful non-verbal communication for video-conferencing

Now that we have transitioned to working from home, and worked out some of the technical issues about making things … More

collaboration, meetings, teaching, teamwork

Virtual Shut Up and Write: now with added Video

This post was co-authored by a really generous bunch of people, some of whom we met for the first time … More

collaboration, shut up and write, work from home
Green dense forest with a rough path into the distance on the left side

5 situations when ‘Planning by Chatting’ is an effective technique

I’m currently setting up a Learning Hub for La Trobe to bring together all the learning support across 6 campuses, … More

academic honesty, collaboration, planning, Writing

Spreadsheet hacks 3: Google Sheets

This is the third in this series of spreadsheet hacks that have saved my sanity and my health. The first … More

collaboration, hack, time management

New digital literacies? Nah, it’s same, same but different.

One of the things I’m exploring on this blog is ways of writing in a way that is more open, … More

academic writing, collaboration

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