The course provides practical instruction and support in writing and communicating project/grant applications in English. In addition to key vocabulary, participants will learn and practice a range of skills, from reading project documentation, working with target audiences, and effective writing to presenting their ideas. Participants will also learn about appropriate artificial intelligence tools that can facilitate their work in preparing applications. The course concept is also based on sharing experiences and learning from mutual evaluation of draft project applications and feedback from lecturers and participants.

Applications: http://czv.vsb.cz/kurzy

Course outline:
1. LMS – self-study – vocabulary and phrases
2. In-class session – day 1
· Project/tender documentation (key vocabulary and phrases)
· Effective writing in English
· AI tools
· Project application evaluation criteria
3. Self-study – drafting a project application
4. In-class session – day 2
· Peer evaluation of draft project applications
· Participants' reflections based on the evaluation
· Sharing experiences with the use of AI tools
· Useful phrases for presentations
5. Self-study – preparing a presentation
6. In-class session – day 3
· Individual presentations by participants
· Feedback
· Reflections and discussion