How to read and write critically /
Alex Baratta.
- vii, 208 pages ; 25 cm.
- Student success .
- Student success. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. What does it mean to be 'critical'? -- 2. Different ways to show your criticality -- 2. Understanding the score bands, and developing your skills, within academic assessments -- 4. The connection between critical reading, thinking and writing -- 5. How to structure your essays -- 6. How to structure your dissertations -- 7. Additional assessments to consider -- 8. Four ways to approach interpretation -- 9. How to use quotes, paraphrase and summarise -- 10. How to use critical language in your assessments.
To succeed in assessments, you need to demonstrate critical thinking -- but what does it mean to be 'critical'?--back cover.