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2017-07-10

McPhalen, Cathy - PhD, thINK Editing

Is there a magic formula for writing a CIHR Project grant proposal? How do you “tell a good story” as everyone advises? We can’t offer a magic formula, but we can help you apply strategies that have worked for successful applicants: how to organize your proposal to cover each evaluation criterion

, key features of a good scientific story, strategies in writing for reviewers who may not be experts in your area, how to use figures effectively and efficiently, etc. In this workshop, led by Dr. Cathy McPhalen, participants got hands-on with their application to apply strategies and tips.

2011-10-21

McPhalen, Cathy - thINK editing

This downloadable resource, A Primer on Document Design, may be useful in presenting complex information in a clear, organized and understandable manner. Basic principles covered are applicable to grant applications and other text-heavy documents. By using a section of a sample document, this

resource systematically dissects basic document design principles. Specifically, the positive results of design principles such as proximity and spacing, alignment, repetition and contrast are explained and specific tips for implementation are provided. Aspects of efficient document set-up in word

2023-09-20

Young-Leslie, Heather, Taylor, Craig

The manual contains resources for excelling at SSHRC grant writing. Documents include information on SSHRC guidelines and criteria, university policies, strategies and worksheets for writing persuasively, and sample successful grant applications.

2020-11-10

Parlee, Brenda

NFRF-T LOI awarded in 2020: The scope of the project is novel in its combined concern with the well-being of Indigenous Peoples and the conservation of biodiversity; it is also unique in its intention to build capacity within Indigenous communities to document and mobilize knowledge about...