Write Great Essays! Reading and Essay Writing for Undergraduates and Taught Postgraduates (Student-Friendly Guides series) - Softcover

Levin, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0335215777 ISBN 13: 9780335215775

Publisher: Open University Press, 2009

Synopsis

A must for every student with essays to write!

- How to deal with ‘academic-speak’ and monster reading lists

- How to choose and use an efficient reading and note-taking strategy

- How to clarify awkward essay topics

- How to find the right structure for your essay

- How to avoid accusations of plagiarism

This lively, concise and to-the-point guide will help you to study and write efficiently and effectively. It offers hints and practical suggestions so you can develop good study skills and build your confidence.With this guide you can get the grades you deserve for the work you put in. No student should be without it!

About this title

Synopsis:

This title is a must for every student with essays to write! It shows: how to deal with 'academic-speak' and monster reading lists; how to choose and use an efficient reading and note-taking strategy; how to clarify awkward essay topics; how to find the right structure for your essay; and, how to avoid accusations of plagiarism. This lively, concise and to-the-point guide will help you to study and write efficiently and effectively. It offers hints and practical suggestions so you can develop good study skills and build your confidence. With this guide you can get the grades you deserve for the work you put in. No student should be without it!

About the Author:

Dr Peter Levin is an educational developer at LSE. One of his roles is that of teamwork tutor for students working on group projects. Prior to taking up his present position he lectured in social policy at LSE. He is author of Making Social Policy (Open University Press, 1997).

About this edition

• Publisher: Open University Press
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0335215777
• ISBN 13: 9780335215775
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 200