To help us make the upcoming Journal Article Writing Course as effective as possible for you, we would

like you to take a few minutes to answer the following questions by return email.

1. What is your job? Lecturer

2. What is your field of study? Educational of Information Technology
3. What is your main focus of your research? Multimedia on Educational of Information
Technology
4. Have you published any articles (in Indonesian or English)? Please give details. I have more. You
can check
1. Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=4CgDAegAAAAJ
2. Scopus.com: http://bit.ly/scopusSetyaituBOWOLEE
3. SINTA dikti: http://bit.ly/SINTAituBowoLee

5. What is the topic of your proposed article? About multimedia learning

6. What do you consider the biggest challenge in writing articles for you? I want to publish in
Scopus indexing - Q1
7. Have you studied overseas? Please give details. I ever take shortcourse at German and France
about Multimedia Learning and Cinematography
8. Have you done any English language tests recently (e.g. IELTS, TOEFL, TOEIC)? Please give the
results. I ever take IELTS course for two weeks, without state certificate
9. Please indicate what you consider your level of English is for each of the following skills (please
highlight one):

Reading: poor/average/very good/excellent

Listening: poor/ average /very good/ excellent
Speaking: poor/ average/very good/ excellent
Writing: poor/ average/very good/ excellent

10. Please highlight 3 areas from the list of course components that you are most interested in:

Research and scholarly writing √

• Understanding academic style
• The scientific method and the organization of research paper
• A clear research issue

Dealing with literature

• How to conduct library research
• Collecting and presenting sources
• An annotated bibliography
 Introductions to research papers
• Analyzing good introductions to papers
• Writing a synthesis of literature
• Writing an introduction

Literature review, methodology

• Overview of appropriate methodology
• Discuss and review methods sections.
• Writing a Methodology section

Results and discussion √

• Discuss and analyze exemplary results
• Incorporation of graphics into research papers
• Discuss exemplary discussions and conclusions
• Writing a Discussion section

An abstract and presenting

• Writing an abstract
• Presenting your research to others

Putting it all together √

• Choosing the right journal
• Designing a paper and producing a writing plan
• Working through several drafts of your paper
• How to: write with clarity; synthesize other people’s writing; avoid jargon; avoid plagiarism;
create sound and logical arguments; write your conclusion
• Editing, proofreading and getting to the perfect ‘final draft’

And one more thing… if you have any samples of your writing in English, please do send that together
with your replies to this questionnaire – it will be helpful for us to get a clearer idea of your needs.

Thank you

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