In this workshop, we focus on the writing workflow or process. Thus, we do not discuss text quality but talk about writing productivity and efficiency. We explore how to get started, to keep momentum, and to finish in time. We also compare AI writing tools and discuss their use. Participants test various techniques, share experiences, and develop individual strategies for productive scientific writing.

Course content:

• stages in the writing process: (1) collecting information, (2) developing text structure, (3) drafting, (4) revising
• working techniques for different types of writers
• software tools and online databases for scientific writing
• detailed planning and energetic implementation of writing projects
• systems, routines, habits for writing productivity
• teamwork with co-authors and supervisors

Form

• Input by trainer
• Writing exercises
• Group discussions