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Current Students
Current Students
OSS Workshops
The Office of Student Services offers workshops for students throughout the year on a variety of topics. Please see below for information and handouts from past and upcoming workshops.
Please contact the office by telephone at 206-543-7834 or by email at edinfo@u.washington.edu with any questions.
Upcoming Workshops
No additional workshops are scheduled for Autumn Quarter 2009.
Past workshops
IRB/Human Subjects Workshop
Friday, November 13, 2009
Faculty and staff from the College who are familiar with research and with the regulations governing the use of human subjects in research will provide an overview of the steps you must take before conducting research using human subjects. This workshop is intended for doctoral students and advanced master’s students; all other interested graduate students are encouraged to attend, too.
Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program “What Now?” Panel Discussion & Social
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
Participants in the Peer-to-Peer Mentoring program are invited to this special informational event and social! A panel of experienced students will help new students think about “what’s next” in the quarter and in the academic year. There will be time set aside for questions – and afterwards, stay for a social hour with other students in the Peer-to-Peer Mentoring Program.
Funding Your Graduate Studies Panel Discussion
Friday, October 23, 2009
A panel consisting of students, faculty, staff, & representatives from various campus offices discussed various ways that students find funding while at the UW and in the College of Education.
Presenters:
Marty Howell (Moderator)
Stephen T. Kerr
Mark Chen
Office of Student Financial Aid
Student Fiscal Services
Graduate School Office of Fellowship and Awards
Graduate Funding Information Service
Handout: Funding Your Graduate Studies in the College of Education
Writing Center Workshop APA Citation Style
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
The College of Education Writing Center Staff reviewed and explained some of the important components of writing that you will need to know throughout your graduate career.
Presenter: Julie Carpenter
Handouts:
APA Style Guide
OWL @ Purdue APA Formatting & Style Guide
Doctoral Degree Overview Workshop for New Students
Friday, October 16, 2009
This workshop provided an overview of the process and steps for obtaining the Ph.D. and Ed.D. degrees in the College of Education.
Presenter: Marty Howell
Handout: Doctoral Degree Overview Workshop -- 10-16-09
Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree Overview Workshop for New Students
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
This workshop provided an overview of the process and steps for obtaining the M.Ed. degree in the College of Education.
Presenters: Lisa Murakami, Marty Howell
Handouts:
Master's Degree Overview Workshop PPT 10-13-09
Area Master's Programs Requirements Links
May 13: IRB & Human Subjects Workshop
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Faculty and staff from the College who are familiar with research and with the regulations governing the use of human subjects in research provided an introductory overview of the steps you must take before conducting research using human subjects. This workshop was intended for doctoral students and advanced master’s students who plan to submit their IRB applications in preparation for Autumn quarter R&I or dissertation/thesis research, but all interested graduate students were welcome to attend.
Presenter: Deborah McCutchen
Handout: Human Subject Research
R&I Information Workshop
Friday, May 8, 2009
The Office of Research Support and the Office of Student Services sponsored a Research & Inquiry (R&I) Information Workshop on Friday, May 8, 2009. This workshop was intended for those PhD students who planned to do their R&I presentations during the 2009-2010 academic year. The workshop covered the purposes and expectations for the R&I experience, the experiences of recent R&I presenters, and ways to think about scaffolding the R&I paper.
Presenters: Deborah McCutchen, Marty Howell, Bret Norris
Handout: R&I_Handout
Further Information: http://education.washington.edu/current/graduation/phd/randipresentation.html
Writing Proposals for AERA Conferences
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
The Office of Research Support and the Office of Student Services sponsored an AERA Proposal Writing Workshop on Tuesday, May 5, 2009. Faculty and staff from the College who are familiar with writing conference proposals provided an overview of the process as well as examples. This workshop was intended for doctoral students and advanced master’s students who may be thinking about preparing a proposal for AERA's (anticipated) August deadline, but all interested graduate students were welcomed to attend.
Presenters: Deborah McCutchen and Bret Norris
Writing Center Workshop – Editing and Writing Group Networking for Dissertation Writers
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
The College of Education Writing Center sponsored a workshop for PhD Dissertation Writers to bring pieces of writing to an open forum where they received feedback from the Writing Center and from peers working on similar projects. The process built relationships with students and served as a networking site for students to form writing groups.
Presenter: Bret Norris
April 20: Doctoral Degree Completion Workshop
Monday, April 20, 2009
This workshop was designed for Ph.D. and Ed.D. students who plan to complete their degrees in Spring or Summer 2009, and provided an overview of the steps required to complete doctoral degrees in the College of Education.
Presenter: Marty Howell
Handouts:
PowerPoint Slide Presentation
Degree Completion and Graduation Dates/Deadlines
Online Doctoral Exam Requests
Master of Education (M.Ed.) Completion Workshop
Monday, April 13, 2009
This workshop was designed for M.Ed. students planning to complete their degrees in Spring or Summer 2009. It covered the deadlines, applications & forms, and culminating experiences available to M.Ed. students in each Area.
Presenters: Marty Howell, Lisa Murakami
Handouts:
PowerPoint Slide Presentation
Area Master's Programs Links
Degree Completion GraduationDates/Deadlines
Writing Center Workshop – Editing and Writing Group Networking for Dissertation Writers
Tuesday, April 6, 2009
The College of Education Writing Center is sponsoring a workshop for PhD Dissertation Writers to bring pieces of writing to an open forum where they will receive feedback from the Writing Center and from peers working on similar projects. The process will build relationships with students and serve as a networking site for students to form writing groups.
Presenter: Bret Norris
Handouts Forthcoming
IRB/Human Subjects Workshop
Faculty and staff from the College familiar with research and with the regulations governing the use of human subjects in research provided an overview of the considerations and steps involved when conducting research using human subjects. This workshop was intended for doctoral students and master's students who plan on completing a thesis.
Presenter: Deborah McCutchen
Handout forthcoming
Writing Center Workshop: Polishing Your Academic Writing
Tuesday, January 27, 2009/Wednesday, January 28, 2009
The workshop will focus on how to edit and revise your academic writing, and will include tools you can use to review your own work.
Presenter: Bret Norris
Writing Center Workshop: Organizing Your Academic Writing
Wednesdays, October 8 and November 5, 2008
This writing workshop covered a number of topics including how to build problem statements, how to construct frameworks, how to argue through literature, and how to analyze data.
Presenter: Bret Norris
AcademicWrtgOrgCompat (PPT)
Writing Center Workshop: APA Citation Style
Tuesdays, October 7 and November 4, 2008
The College of Education Writing Center staff provided an introduction and overview of the American Psychological Association (APA) citation style.
Doctoral Degree Overview Workshop for New Students
Friday, October 3rd, 2008
This workshop provided an overview of the process and steps for obtaining the Ph.D. and Ed.D. degrees in the College of Education.
Presenters: Marty Howell, Tom Stritikus
Doctoral Degree Workshop -- 10-3-08 (PPT)
Masters Degree Overview Workshop for New Students
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008
This workshop provided an overview of the process and steps for obtaining the M.Ed. degree in the College of Education.
Presenter: Marty Howell
Master's Degree Overview Workshop PPT 9-30-08 (PPT)
Area Master's Programs Requirements Links (MS Word)
Financial Aid Q & A for International Students
Monday, June 9th, 2008
This workshop provided an overview of the funding options available to international students (those holding F-1 and J-1 visas), and offered ideas on where and how to search for funding.
Presenters: Marty Howell, Laraine Hong
Funding Options for International Students (PDF)
Current Students
