• Successful writing in exams. • Avoiding plagiarism. • Grammar, punctuation and spelling. Academic Writing Online Programme This free, self-directed & interactive programme is designed to develop the academic writing skills of all students at IT Sligo. Whether you are new or returning to writing at 3rd level or want to improve your writing skills, this programme will be relevant for you. Each unit in the programme addresses a key topic in academic writing using a range of examples, activities, quizzes and downloadable resources to support the content: • Unit 1: Introduction to Academic Writing. • Unit 2: Effective reading and notetaking. • Unit 3: Avoiding plagiarism: citation, referencing and paraphrasing. • Unit 4: Writing an assignment: a step-by-step approach. • Unit 5: Critical analysis & critical writing. • Unit 6: Report writing. • Unit 7: Grammar, punctuation & spelling. Access the programme on the Academic Writing Badge page on Moodle.
Maths Support Tutors Academic Writing Tutors Kevin Bohan Fearghus Downes Nimra Munir Cillian O’Murchu E: maths@itsligo.ie
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