Title:
Planning your essay
Personal Author:
Series:
Pocket study skills
Publication Information:
Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2009
Physical Description:
x, 113 p. : ill. ; 11 x 14 cm.
ISBN:
9780230220676
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Summary
Summary
Essay writing at university is an essential skill but for many students, is an area where they lack confidence. This handy guide takes students through the complete process from what to do before they begin, to using feedback constructively for their next essay. Clearly and well-presented, it includes lively illustrations.
Author Notes
JANET GODWIN currently works at Oxford Brookes University, UK for the Upgrade study advice service and the Dsylexia SpLD service where she teaches study skills to students.
Table of Contents
| Introduction and How to Use this Guide |
| The Purpose of Essays |
| What you Need to Know Before you Do ANYTHING! |
| Planning Pays |
| Dealing with the Question |
| Analysing Essay Structure |
| Introductions and Conclusions |
| Types of Essay |
| Exam Essays |
| Researching |
| Drafting and Redrafting |
| References and Appendices |
| Using Feedback |
| References |
| Index |
