Essays or assignments benefit from different types of content, including description, analysis, and synthesis. The three elements require students to use different skills, with good essays or assignments often incorporating all three as integrated components. Student can improve their written works if they understand the differences between these three elements. Description Description is the easiest […]
The abstract of a dissertation is an important part of the work. It should provide a short summary of the research, identifying the key aspects of the work, allowing readers to determine if the content will be relevant to their reading or research needs. These tips will help you write an effective abstract. Read abstracts […]
Writing a good essay is a crucial skill that can benefit every student. Essays are frequently used by tutors as an assessment tool, testing the student’s ability to gain, apply, and present knowledge, so a piece of work will maximise potential marks. Good essay-writing involves preparation as topics set will usually require the student to […]
Most essays entail putting across a specific point or view or perspective. Even those based on empirical studies entail making the case for a given interpretation of the results. This entails putting forward strong arguments. Here’s a quick guide to how to do this. Lead with Bold Statements: then prove them One of the common […]
A good assignment will require excellent use of language and grammar, including punctuation. Punctuation marks are the non-alphanumeric symbols used to increase the readers’ ability to accurately understand the meaning of the text. Examples of punctuation marks include full stops, exclamation and question marks, hyphens, quotation marks, and apostrophes. The use of the correct punctuation […]
It is essential that students ensure all of their essays, assignments, projects, or dissertations are fully referenced. Failure to reference the ideas, research, or work of others could be regarded as plagiarism. References are also important as they allow readers to check the validity and accuracy of any claims made or facts cited, supporting the […]
If you’re lucky, you’re one of the people who enjoys the process of writing, of crafting your thoughts against the background of what other illustrious thinkers have done before you, and of course, remembering to give them full credit where it is due. One of the most important ways to do that is through the […]
A dissertation requires a student to undertake some research to investigate an issue or phenomenon that is of interest to the student and relevant to their area of study. The research will be based on the literature review and designed to answer the research question. There are two basic approaches to research: secondary and primary. […]
Referencing in any assignment or article is essential, regardless of whether the source provided a direct quote or just an idea that was used by the student. Even where the student rephrases an idea, it is important to provide a reference, as failure to indicate the source of information and present it as one’s own […]
In any academic subject, there is the potential for essays and assignments as well as exams, to present students with questions that are similar to those asked in the past. The questions may be identical to previous years; alternatively, the questions may be altered or adapted slightly. The slight alteration or adaptation may help to […]