Welcome to Birkbeck 20/21: Essay and Assignment writing
When:
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Venue:
Online
This online workshop is intended for new starters in January 2021, but all students are welcome.
The workshop provides an overview of the process of essay and assignment writing.
We will briefly consider:
· how to analyse the question or brief
· how to approach your research and reading
· how to create an essay plan and structure for your assignment
· how to tackle the first draft
This online workshop will take place on a Blackboard Collaborate link within the Birkbeck Study Skills Moodle Module. If you have booked, you will be emailed another link as a reminder to your registered email address (so please remember to check your junk mail.)
This workshop is repeated numerous times throughout the academic year. The resources and a recording of this workshop are already available in the Writing Resources section of the Birkbeck Study Skills Moodle module (Writing Essays and Assignments - process and planning page).
The central study skills team offers a variety of study skills and writing skills workshops.
This is one of the writing skills workshop series, which consists of:
1. Essay and assignment writing
2. Referencing and citation
3. Academic writing skills for exams
4. Writing a dissertation (postgraduates)
5. Style: Academic writing conventions
6. Structure: Paragraphs and signposting language
7. Grammar 1: Sentence structure
8. Grammar 2: Punctuation
9. Drafting, editing and proofreading
Contact name: Sal Campbell
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