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The good writing guide for education students / Dominic Wyse and Kate Cowan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Sage study skillsPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 4th editionDescription: xi, 180 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1473975670
  • 9781473975675
  • 1473975662
  • 9781473975668
Other title:
  • Education students [Parallel title]
Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 808.042 23
Contents:
About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- How to use this book -- Part I. Reading and thinking -- 1. Reading Widely -- 2. Searching for Reading Materials -- 3. Reading Critically -- 4. Planning for Writing -- Part II. Writing -- 5. Structuring Your Writing -- 6. Writing Critically -- 7. Referencing -- 8. Writing a Dissertation -- 9. Proofreading -- 10. Assessment and Learning from Feedback -- Further reading -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
Summary: "This handy guide is packed with practical advice on how to search for reading materials, structure your academic writing, think critically, reference appropriately and use language effectively. ‘Top Tips’ throughout the book help eradicate all the common mistakes that bring your marks down. What's new to the fourth edition? Two brand new chapters on reading and writing critically ; activities at the end of each chapter to let you check and assess your own writing. With real life examples of academic work, and plenty of ‘dos’ and ‘don'ts’, this is the perfect writing manual for students studying at all levels, and the ideal book to help you get top marks for all your education course assignments."--Publisher's website.
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Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 808.042 WYS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A550059B
Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 808.042 WYS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A550060B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About the authors -- Acknowledgements -- How to use this book -- Part I. Reading and thinking -- 1. Reading Widely -- 2. Searching for Reading Materials -- 3. Reading Critically -- 4. Planning for Writing -- Part II. Writing -- 5. Structuring Your Writing -- 6. Writing Critically -- 7. Referencing -- 8. Writing a Dissertation -- 9. Proofreading -- 10. Assessment and Learning from Feedback -- Further reading -- Glossary -- References -- Index.

"This handy guide is packed with practical advice on how to search for reading materials, structure your academic writing, think critically, reference appropriately and use language effectively. ‘Top Tips’ throughout the book help eradicate all the common mistakes that bring your marks down. What's new to the fourth edition? Two brand new chapters on reading and writing critically ; activities at the end of each chapter to let you check and assess your own writing. With real life examples of academic work, and plenty of ‘dos’ and ‘don'ts’, this is the perfect writing manual for students studying at all levels, and the ideal book to help you get top marks for all your education course assignments."--Publisher's website.

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