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OverviewThis book remains the book of choice for students with essays to write! How to read selectively How to take notes effectively How to understand the 'academic speak' in essay questions How to structure your work How to use and cite your sources accurately Peter Levin has comprehensively updated the book to incorporate student feedback and has included significantly more information on the kinds of material that are available online, and on coping with the attentions of the plagiarism police. The book clarifies all the key issues that students cite as blocks to the development of their writing skills and will help improve the grades of any student who takes the time to adopt the techniques offered. No student with essays to write should be without a copy! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter LevinPublisher: Open University Press Imprint: Open University Press Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.240kg ISBN: 9780335237272ISBN 10: 0335237274 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 16 November 2009 Audience: Adult education , Further / Higher Education Replaced By: 0335248322 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsList of tables List of boxes The strange world of the university - Read this first! IntroductionPart one: Getting started Part two: Reading purposes and strategies Part three: Writing essays Part four: Referencing styles Part five: Plagiarism and collusion Notes and references Books on speed reading AcknowledgmentsReviewsAuthor InformationDr 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). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |