Kategorier: Alle - citations - plagiarism - writing - reading

af Murat Can 4 år siden

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Succes in Academic Writing

Success in academic writing involves mastering various skills, including citing, referencing, and avoiding plagiarism, which is crucial for maintaining academic integrity. Effective writing is essentially an argument, supported by proper citations and quotes.

Succes in Academic Writing

Succes in Academic Writing

Composing

Twelve ways to overcome writer’s block
Managing your composing
The ‘no composing’ approach
Freewriting
Writing to a prompt
Composing your first draft
Balancing the critical and the creative

Words and Images

Other kinds of figure
Using graphs and charts

Citing, Referencing and Avoiding Plagiarism

Remember, your writing is an argument – your argument
Avoiding plagiarism
Plagiarism
Citing, referencing and academic integrity
Citing and referencing

Reviewing and Editing Your Work

Presentation
Spelling
Punctuation
Grammar
Sentences
Paragraphs
Fulfilling the brief

Using Technology to Help You

Handling large documents
Creating tables and figures
Using reference management software
Using bibliographic databases
Using your word processor’s functions (but critically)

Planning and Structuring your Writing

Planning: from large- to small-scale
Dissertations
Posters
Presentations
Practical reports
Essays
Beginnings, middles and ends

Being a Purposeful Reader and Note-taker

Annotating and note-taking
In-depth reading (using SP3R)
Deciding on a reading strategy
Establishing a purpose
Surveying (scanning and skimming)
Beginning with the end in mind
Kinds of reading

Researching an Assignment

Becoming more discerning
Being selective (using RABT)
2 Different strategies for different assignments
Being strategic

Kinds of Writing

Critical reflective writing
Business-style report writing
Two ends of a spectrum
Questions to ask your assessor

Understanding the Nature of an Assignment

Putting IPACE into practice
The IPACE model

The Nature and Process in Academic Writing

In conclusion: the process of academic writing
Playing to your strengths
The Process of Writing
The Nature of Academic Writing
Why is writing so important?
Subtopic

Moving Forward

Final word
Where to get help
Making the most of feedback
Cycles of learning