（別紙） ◆ セミナー内容（予定）＊セミナーは英語で実施します。＊セミナーで用いる例は、参加者の分野に合わせて適切なものを使用します。 1. Before you begin (15 min) Benefits of publishing in English What journal editors are looking for Publication ethics 2. Professional writing skills (15 min) Organizing your results into a logical story Preparing an outline and getting feedback The order of writing your manuscript 3. Effective writing (20 min) Improving readability Using simple language Avoiding common mistakes Activity (20 min): Individuals will be given poorly written sentences and will need to identify the mistakes and improve the readability 4. Choosing an appropriate journal (20 min) Evaluating your findings Factors to consider Online tools for finding relevant journals Identifying the most suitable journal Activity (20 min): Groups will be given an abstract and four potential journals. Based on the factors discussed, they will have to determine which is the most appropriate journal. Break (10 min) 5. Manuscript structure (30 min) Structuring your Introduction: broad topic to specific aims Clearly describing your methodology Logical presentation of your results Structuring your Discussion: specific findings to the broad implications Writing an effective title Clear abstracts that summarize your study Activity (30 min): Groups will have to choose the best aims for a given problem Groups will have to choose the best conclusion based on the given objectives Groups will choose which titles are the most effective Groups will need to organize passages into a clear and logical abstract 6. Cover letters and peer review (30 min) Communicating with journal editors What reviewers look for Understanding reviewer comments Preparing a point-by-point response letter Activity (20 min): Groups will be given various responses to reviewer comments and need to determine which are the most appropriate and why Final Q&A (10 min)