Assignment Report
Exercise 15.1
Required reading only for students studying from the print form of the study materials
Exercise 15.1
When you have completed Exercise 15.1 you will have completed TPP7120 assignment 3.
Exercise 15.1 consists of writing a formal report on six (6) specified aspects of your experience of studying Tertiary Preparation Program (TPP) courses.
Here is an overview showing the general content and structure of a formal report:
Front material
• Letter of transmittal
• Title page
• Table of contents
Executive summary
Introduction
Body of the report
Conclusions
Recommendations
End material
• List of references
• Appendices
1. Read module 16 which deals with writing formal reports. This provides you with a general description and example of each of the parts of a formal report.
2. Start drafting your report by writing a draft of the Body of the report (the Report Body).
Front material
Executive summary
Introduction
A. Start here: Body of the report
Conclusions
Recommendations
End material
The following diagram shows what should be in the body of your report:
For each aspect - a description,
6 ASPECTS
• Your management of your learning program (choose 1) and Each with in-text references an evaluation, and a
• Your study processes/outcomes (choose 1) and • Your learning styles • Your use of study log to your journal including recommendation • Your ideas about studying and how they have changed
(choose 2 of the above 3) and • Your learning support systems
(choose 2)
6 items in an appendix The next part of this exercise shows an example of how to write about one of the six aspects of your experience of studying during the semester.
The chosen aspect in the example is the student’s short-term management of his study program. The element of the experience is ‘keeping to a study schedule’.
The first paragraph is a description of the experience, based on the student’s journal entries.
The student’s name
Required reading only for students studying from the print form of the study materials
Exercise 15.1
When you have completed Exercise 15.1 you will have completed TPP7120 assignment 3.
Exercise 15.1 consists of writing a formal report on six (6) specified aspects of your experience of studying Tertiary Preparation Program (TPP) courses.
Here is an overview showing the general content and structure of a formal report:
Front material
• Letter of transmittal
• Title page
• Table of contents
Executive summary
Introduction
Body of the report
Conclusions
Recommendations
End material
• List of references
• Appendices
1. Read module 16 which deals with writing formal reports. This provides you with a general description and example of each of the parts of a formal report.
2. Start drafting your report by writing a draft of the Body of the report (the Report Body).
Front material
Executive summary
Introduction
A. Start here: Body of the report
Conclusions
Recommendations
End material
The following diagram shows what should be in the body of your report:
For each aspect - a description,
6 ASPECTS
• Your management of your learning program (choose 1) and Each with in-text references an evaluation, and a
• Your study processes/outcomes (choose 1) and • Your learning styles • Your use of study log to your journal including recommendation • Your ideas about studying and how they have changed
(choose 2 of the above 3) and • Your learning support systems
(choose 2)
6 items in an appendix The next part of this exercise shows an example of how to write about one of the six aspects of your experience of studying during the semester.
The chosen aspect in the example is the student’s short-term management of his study program. The element of the experience is ‘keeping to a study schedule’.
The first paragraph is a description of the experience, based on the student’s journal entries.
The student’s name