From Fieldnotes to Findings: A writing group for qualitative researchers

Pen
Pen

What: a writing group for getting your writing started, redrafted, finished whether it’s an article, a conference proposal, dissertation, course paper, or grant proposal…
Who: TLTE and CEHS Faculty and Graduate Students;
When: Saturday January 17 from 10am to 1pm; and if we find it useful, continuing January 31, February 14, February 28, April 11, and April 25;
Where: Henzlik 32;
What to bring: (1) pen and paper, Hemingwrite, AlphaSmart, tablet, and/or a laptop; (2) a snack for two people; (3)an idea, or some observation data, or transcripts, or a piece of in-progress writing;
Why: community, process, productivity, motivation, professionalizing aspects, fun, networks, snacks.

Initial Schedule:

10am—10:15am Eat something, drink something

10:20am—10:30am Talk to one other person about what you are writing today

10:30am—11am Write

11am—11:02am Stand up and stretch

11:03am—11:30am Write

11:30—11:32am Stand up and stretch

11:32—12pm Write

12:00—12:10pm Talk to one other person about what you wrote today, how it went

12:10—12:30pm Eat something, drink something, models of process and writing

12:30—1pm Small group reciprocal feedback on writing

Contact Justin Olmanson at jolmanson2@unl.edu for more information.