How to write an essay
This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:
• Essay structure
• Effective introductions, body paragraphs and conclusions
• Linking your ideas effectively
• The process of essay writing
This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:
• Essay structure
• Effective introductions, body paragraphs and conclusions
• Linking your ideas effectively
• The process of essay writing
This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:
• Report types
• Reports vs essays
• Report structure and components
• Use of tables and figures Appendices
This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:
• How to review literature in a systematic manner
• How to structure a literature review
• How to integrate ideas in a literature review
This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:
• Common characteristics of academic writing
• Understanding lecturers’ expectations
• Formal versus informal language
This workshop presented by HELPS will cover strategies for correcting common writing problems, including:
o Sentence structure
o Grammatical errors
o Lack of evidence to support claims
This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:
• How to manage your readings
• How to read academic texts such as journal articles
• How to read efficiently and critically
• How to make notes while reading for assignments or exam revision
The workshop presented by HELPS will cover:
• Essay structure
• Effective introductions, body paragraphs and conclusions
• Linking your ideas effectively
• The process of essay writing
This workshop presented by HELPS will cover:
• What it means to think, read and write critically in an academic context
• Analysing examples of critical writing
• Using your academic voice
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