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Online Writing Courses from Gatlin International
Looking for online writing courses? The Communication and Writing Skills online program introduces students to the basics of writing, grammar, and the essential writing practices that help them more effective verbal and written communication skills. Our online writing courses focus on helping students develop their writing and communications skills in American English.
Modules in our online writing courses include:
Basics of Good Grammar
In this module students are exposed to the basic, foundational elements of grammar. This online teaching module touches on a variety of grammar essentials and commonly misused grammar elements. Students also learn how to write, edit, evaluate and format basic business documents.
Elements of Persuasive Communication
Persuasive communication skills are essential when selling products and services and when obtaining financing and running the daily operations of any business. In this teaching module, students are given the opportunity to build their confidence and improve their communication skills. Even skilled communicators can benefit from the writing skills taught in this module.
Writing Compelling Business Newsletters
Many businesses use newsletters to communicate with employees, customers, and prospects. In this module students learn how to write effective business newsletters that add value to the business. It is appropriate for individuals who want to learn how to write more persuasive and interesting newsletter and how to develop a strategy for creating them on a consistent basis.
Effective Business Writing Skills
Students are introduced to the basics of effective writing techniques that lead to more effective verbal and written communications.
Effective Verbal Communication
Public speaking encompasses speaking to colleagues and co-worker individually or in small groups, presenting an opportunity to a superior and making business presentations before customers and vendors.
Verbal skills are a reflection of an individual’s professionalism and competency. In this module students learn practical techniques on how to make their message clearer and more persuasive.
Negotiation Skills
Business relationships are often the product of negotiations. In this teaching module, students explore the negotiating process by evaluating a variety of negotiation styles, and consider successful negotiation strategies for a variety of business environments. The negotiation skills module helps students develop basic negotiation skills that can be used in a wide variety of situations.
Our online writing courses make learning more convenient and affordable for full time students and working professionals looking to advance their careers. Enrolling is quick, simple and 100% secure.
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Gatlin International LLC
24A Ainslie Place
Edinburgh Scotland EH3 6AJ
UK
Tel: (+44) 0131 208 3480
Outline
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Online Writing Courses:
- Writing Effective Newsletters
- Persuasive Communication
- Effective Writing Skills
- Grammar Essentials
- Effective Communication
- Negotiation Strategies
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Additional Info
- Languages
- English
- Course Length
- 180.00 hours
- Duration of Access
Students are given 6 months to complete the program.
- Instructor
Katherine Pang, PhD, JD, LLM, MBA, MEd, MS
Dr. Pang has instructed, facilitated, and led numerous business skill courses including team building, building effective groups, and similar courses for several manufacturing companies including Weir SPM, Turbomeca, as well as the City of Arlington along with numerous top 100 law firms.
Dr. Pang served as a faculty member at the University of Texas at Tyler and has been an adjunct faculty member in the law and business/ schools of many universities including the Stern School of Business at New York University, the Graduate School of Management at the University of Texas, Dallas, Pepperdine University, USC, Golden Gate University, the University of California, Irvine, Regent University, and Northeastern University. Dr. Pang received her B.A. from Clark University, her J.D. from the University of Dayton Law School, her LL.M in Taxation from Georgetown University Law School, her M.Ed from the University of Texas, her MBA, MS (Psychology), and her Ph.D in Educational Psychology from Texas A&M – Commerce. Dr. Pang also has two theology degrees.
Dr. Pang has over 20 years of entrepreneurial and operational experience in professional services, manufacturing and education oriented companies. Dr. Pang has served as founder, president, CEO, COO and CFO of several companies over the last 15 years. Prior to forming Corporate Growth Strategists, Dr. Pang was recruited to serve initially as COO/CFO and General Counsel for a Dallas-based CNC precision and assembly manufacturing company to effectuate a restructure of corporate obligations and operations. The successful reduction in corporate indebtedness and the substantial increase in cash-flow flowing from operational and financial changes resulted in Dr. Pang’s promotion to interim CEO and General Counsel for a period of 12-months. Dr. Pang has also served as COO and General Counsel for Technology Training Services Corporation a technology training company delivering services in Europe under Unites States Government contracts. Dr. Pang was also the Manager, Firmwide Practice Section Development, Training and Forms for Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P. in Dallas, Texas.
Dr. Pang has over 20 years of experience in the design, development and delivery of educational courses and professional development and training content. She has been the CEO and Founder of three companies in the field of applied skills, active learning both in an ILT, CBT and Web-Based environment. Dr. Pang has served as an SME for over 65 business and law-related courses. In addition, Dr. Pang serves in a consulting capacity for various institutions and organizations in designing and developing curricula, adopting new technologies, integrating technology with instruction and implementing training and professional education programs. Dr. Pang has served as an SME for over 100 business and law-related courses. In addition, she has served in a consulting capacity for various institutions and organizations in designing and developing curricula, adopting new technologies, integrating technology with instruction and implementing training and professional education programs.
Dr. Pang has been a speaker at numerous e-learning conferences, including the MEC 2001 Conference sponsored by Arizona State University, the 2001 Conference on Training and Knowledge Management sponsored by Generation 21 Learning Management Systems; E-Learn 2005 and Online Educa Berlin 2005, AACE/ED Media 2006, E-Learn 2006, E-Learning Guild 2006, CELDA 2007, Learning Conference 2008 at University of Illinois, Chicago, EduComm 2008 in Las Vegas, DevLearn 2008 in San Jose, among numerous other professional conferences.
- Prerequisites/Audience
The Communication and Writing Skills program introduces you to the essentials of writing, grammar, and practices that develop more effective spoken and written communication skills. This program is ideal for students who want to improve their American English communication skills.
- Requirements/Materials Included
This program must be taken on a PC. There are no specific computer requirements other than an Internet connection (a high-speed or broadband Internet connection is highly recommended). In addition, you'll need to have Internet Explorer, Adobe Reader, Flash Plug-in, and a QuickTime plug-in on your computer (all are available through free downloads).
The following textbooks will be provided to each student upon registration:
- Grammar Essentials
- Bargaining for Advantage: Negotiation Strategies for Reasonable People
