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Best viewed with Firefox Latest ELD News September 2010 Free Download on Proposal Writing This month's free download looks at the planning phase of the LFA and comes from our Toolkit on Project Proposal Writing. Sign-up for our news alerts to access more free training materials. ELD Support to SNV Asia Regional Office In late August, ELD trainer Paul Reitman traveled to Bangkok to assist SNV Regional Office's communication officers with Case Study Writing ... read more Recent Activities in Nepal An advanced Training Of Trainers was conducted in August, along with 2 courses on The Project Manager's Toolkit ... read more Nepal and Thailand Autumn Schedules Ready Our programmes for Kathmandu, Nepal and Bangkok, Thailand are ready. Find out more about these courses here. L'Art de Rédiger des Rapports Our Reporting Skills Tookit is finally available in French / Notre Toolkit sur les techniques de reportage est enfin disponible en français ... read more / lire la suite ELD Toolkits Revised All our Toolkits have been extensively upgraded ... read more Distance Training Programme on Reporting Skills & Professional Writing launched ... read more Can you Translate / Proofread like a Professional? We'd like to hear from translators interested in joining our team ... read more Call for Authors Do you think you can contribute to our growing library of development toolkits? Read more here. Training for Inter-American Development Bank ELD Director Neil spent February 2010 in Washington training IDB's Grants and Co-Financing Management Unit on Reporting Skills. All participants on the training were involved in developing donor fund reports for regional projects. "A great course that definitely helped me become a better writer." Training Participant See all recent news	HOME What We Do Open Training Courses Customised Training Distance Training Programmes Toolkits & Guides Who We Are Where We Work Nepal Thailand Turkey United Kingdom Worldwide Contact Us TRAINING Open Courses Reporting Skills and Professional Writing Project Proposal Writing Case Study Writing The Project Manager's Toolkit Facilitation and Presentation Skills Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation Training of Trainers Customised Training Distance Training Reporting Skills and Professional Writing TOOLKITS Reporting Skills and Professional Writing Project Proposal Writing Case Study Writing L'Art de Rédiger des Rapports Call for Authors Call for Translators NEWS SCHEDULE Nepal Thailand United Kingdom ONLINE STORE TRAINING COURSE: REPORTING SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING Reports are an essential project management tool. Effective reporting helps to compare the reality in the field with the plan, aids management thinking and increases transparency. This five-day course enhances participants' ability to set evaluation goals, gather and analyse data and plan and write field and evaluation reports in concise, clear language. It is equally suitable for both field staff and project management.During this course participants learn the process of reporting and how to: Set evaluation goals Select data gathering methods Analyse qualitative and quantitative data Plan the report Write more clearly and organise their ideas and analysis effectively The training uses a range of methods, including presentation, group discussion, problem-solving tasks, case study and practical exercises. There is a strong focus on the real challenges facing participants and the practical aspect throughout. Central to this course is the Mind Mapping method of planning and analysis, an accelerated learning technique. On the first day a case study is provided for participants, which serves as a vehicle for intensive practical work of the analysis and writing skills. A typical schedule is: Day One Course Introduction Purpose of Reporting Ways of Gathering Data Introduction to Professional Writing & the Writing Process Day Two Analysis of Quantitative Data Categorising Information The Mind Mapping Method for Qualitative Data Analysis Identifying Linkages / Crosscutting Issues Day Three Clarity in Professional Writing Organisation of Professional Writing Deductive vs. Inductive Approaches Paragraph Writing Day Four Organising Reports Writing the Introduction Practical: Writing the Introduction Practical: Writing the Main Body Day Five Practical: Writing Conclusions and Recommendations Editing Further practical work or optional modules based on participants' needs See our training schedule to find out when this course is next planned in your area and to book online for 10% discount (Thailand and United Kingdom only). Course description (pdf) Registration, fees and payment information (pdf) Application form (doc) Can't attend training? Try one of our Toolkits	Sign up for ELD news alerts to your mailbox and get FREE introductory modules for all our toolkits For privacy information click here Our bookmarked sites for August 2010 The Eldis Community is a free-to-use online community where you can meet others involved in international development, discuss issues that are important to you and share useful resources. Our partners in Bangkok, the Regional Community Forestry Training Centre provide conference / meeting facilities, training programmes and have a great online resource centre. Privacy Information I understand that my information will remain private and the ELD will never pass on my email address to anyone. When I confirm my subscription, I understand that ELD will send me relevant news and information as described here. ELD may also, from time to time, send me other relevant information. 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