Online tool aims to help graduate students develop their professional skills

By Natalie Samson. Mygradskills.ca will help students to succeed, whether they pursue a career in academia or not, say developers.
The Ontario Consortium for Graduate Professional Skills Training, or GPS, launched Mygradskills.ca on Sept. 7. The site offers graduate students and postdoctoral scholars at Ontario universities access to 18 free, self-paced modules on topics such as research management, converting a CV to a resumé, mentoring undergrads, mental health and wellness, and a primer on intellectual property. More...