Student Learning Development Services Academic Writing 0800 MASSEY (627 739) www.massey.ac.nz Academic Writing: A Guide to Tertiary Level Writing Edited by Dr Natilene Bowker 2007 Academic Writing: A Guide to Tertiary Level Writing | i Welcome to Academic Writing! This resource has been designed for Massey University students who are new to the conventions of academic writing. Many students‚ including extramural‚ internal‚ and both domestic and international‚ may find this
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University of Dalat – Department of Foreign Languages WRITING ACADEMIC PARAGRAPHS Writing Effective Paragraphs A paragraph should be unified‚ coherent‚ and well developed. Paragraphs are unified around a main point‚ and all sentences in the paragraph should clearly relate to that point in some way. The paragraph’s main idea should be supported with specific information that develops or discusses the main idea in greater detail. Creating a Topic Sentence The topic sentence expresses the main
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What is academic English? You may be confident in using English in everyday situations‚ but the kind of English you need for study is rather different. It is what is known as ’academic English’ and is the type of English you need for * reading and understanding your study materials * writing about your subject. Academic English is different from everyday spoken English. It may be used to * describe an object or situation * describe a process or how something works * explain
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helping his classmates consolidate vast amounts of information into coherents sets of ideas‚ and he quickly became a study group leader. Mahfujul was very generous with his time and energies. In addition to having firsthand knowledge of Mahfujul’s academic commitment‚ I am also familiar with his educational goals‚ as well as the challenges he will face when it comes to funding university tuition. I cannot think of anyone more deserving and I wholeheartedly support his
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Business Academic Skills Week 5 Workshop Annotated Reference Lists Student Materials ------------------------------------------------- Learning Outcomes: * Identify the referencing format for various genres of literature. * Compile a reference list for various genres of literature. * Summarise relevant data in a resource. * Identify and record the usefulness of resources for a given assessment task. Rationale: * Acknowledging sources is an important part of good
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Letter to KinderCare Families Alicia M. Craven-Robison Rasmussen College Authors Note This letter is being submitted on April 28‚ 2012 for ECE 100 section 6 Foundations of Child Development. Dear Parents‚ My name is Alicia Craven-Robison I have worked in Early Childhod Educaton for almost seven years. I studied Early Childhood for two years in a vocational school. While I was still in school I took on a part-time job at KinderCare. I worked with KinderCare for seven year before I felt
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of Academic Writing Posted: Aug 26‚ 2009 By James Alex Sourse: http://www.articlesbase.com/education-articles/features-of-academic-writing-1161713.html Academic writing is a particular style of formal and expressive writing. It’s a third-person and formally-toned writing. It gives clear opinion on topic. In this form of writing‚ we choose very formal and precise words. Academic writings are of different types such as: • Academic review writing • Academic essay writing • Academic paper
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POOR ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN SCHOOL Guidelines for Parents and Teachers The initial step in intervention for children not doing well in school is to determine the cause. The school psychologist may be the best source of information‚ and the either the school or the parents can request an evaluation to determine the causes of a child’s learning problems. The following general causes and suggested interventions are based on the gross distinctions suggested by Rabinovitch: 1. deficits in specific
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