How To Write An Assignment, 8th Edition

Proven techniques for producing essays, reports and dissertations that succeed

By: Pauline Smith

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Paperback | 1 July 2011 | Edition Number 1

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This practical guide, written by a chief examiner, gives you the tools and planning techniques for making light work of assignments, essays, reports and dissertations. It covers: - Thoroughly understanding the title, question or brief - Choosing the right format for your assignment - Producing an outline plan Reseaching and taking notes - Drafting the structure and improving your style - Presenting the final assignment Examples and mini case studies show the difference between good and bad practice. Self-evaluation exercises ensure you stay on the right track.REVIEWS:'... contains everything you need to know to write an assignment, from how to unpack a hypothesis to referencing.' Reader ReviewAUTHOR BIOG:Pauline Smith, an experienced teacher, chief examiner and Open Univeristy tutor, was Head of Continuing Professional Development at Manchester Metropolitan University and a Senior Education Adviser with the Department for Education and Skills (DFES). She is now an independent consultant.CONTENTS:List of IllustrationsPreface1. What is an assignment?2. Making the right start3. Analysing the title question or brief4. How to plan and take notes5. Drafting the structure6. Improving your style7. Presenting your final assignment8. Improving through reflection9. Where are you now?GlosssaryFurther readingIndex.

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