Jumping to conclusions…19th November 201827th July 2022Jacqui Bartram Conclusions are often overlooked, forgotten and unloved 😢. Conclusions, in their imagined lowly position at the end of your writing, are often cursory
I’d like to introduce you to…my essay12th November 201827th July 2022Lee Fallin Just what should go into a good essay introduction? Here are some helpful guidelines to make a reader want to hang on to your
Well structured essay or wobbly blob?5th November 201827th July 2022Jacqui Bartram A really important aspect of writing an essay is to make sure it has a good structure. Without it, it becomes unwieldy and
Your voice matters22nd October 201827th July 2022Jacqui Bartram Make sure your voice is not lost in your academic writing.
Finding really reliable relevant resources15th October 201827th July 2022Lee Fallin As a university student, it is important to search for articles and other resources in the right place. Luckily for you, as a
Independence day has arrived4th October 201827th July 2022Jacqui Bartram Independent learning Becoming an independent learner is critical to success at university and beyond. It is probably the most important difference between a
Stop forgetting what you cover in lectures from this semester onwards!18th October 201727th July 2022Jacqui Bartram OK, how much of what you covered in lectures last semester do you still remember now or when you started revising for your
Summer studying – should you bother?13th June 201727th July 2022Jacqui Bartram OK, we accept that the last thing most of you want to think about as you finish for the summer is doing more
5 ways to show you’re being critical21st March 201627th July 2022Jacqui Bartram Sometimes it is hard to understand what being critical means, let alone how to ensure you are doing it in your writing. Here
Email is not quite dead yet – 5 ways to avoid missing important info18th January 201627th July 2022Jacqui Bartram The death of email has been foretold for many a year – but it refuses to die. Known by many as a way