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The Good Writing Guide for Education Students
Fourth Edition
- Dominic Wyse - UCL Institute of Education, University College London, UK
- Kate Cowan - UCL Institute of Education, UK
Series:
Student Success
Student Success
July 2017 | 192 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
Grappling with grammar? Worrying about referencing?
This handy guide is packed with practical advice on how to search for reading materials, structure your academic writing, think critically, reference appropriately, and use language effectively. "Top Tips" throughout the book help eradicate all the common mistakes that bring your marks down.
With real life examples of academic work, and plenty of "dos" and "don'ts," this is the perfect writing manual for students studying at all levels, and the ideal book to help readers get top marks for all your education course assignments.
This handy guide is packed with practical advice on how to search for reading materials, structure your academic writing, think critically, reference appropriately, and use language effectively. "Top Tips" throughout the book help eradicate all the common mistakes that bring your marks down.
With real life examples of academic work, and plenty of "dos" and "don'ts," this is the perfect writing manual for students studying at all levels, and the ideal book to help readers get top marks for all your education course assignments.
PART I: READING AND THINKING
Reading Widely
Searching for Reading Materials
Reading Critically
Planning for Writing
PART II: WRITING
Structuring Your Writing
Writing Critically
Referencing
Writing a Dissertation
Proofreading
Assessment and Learning from Feedback
This is an excellent book for students starting to write a dissertation and is especially useful to students who may be coming back to study after being away from it for a while.
Department of Education, St Mary's University College (Belfast)
July 2, 2021
A very insightful book outlining mindfulness. Giving background information on managing stress, supporting students well-being through mindfulness and even gives tips on teaching tips on mindfulness in and out of the classroom
Health, Salisbury College
March 5, 2018
This is a fine book with excellent clear instructions for learners.
Institute for Work Based Learning, Middlesex University
September 25, 2017