Introduction to Academic Writing - Online - Joining details to follow.

This workshop will take you through the important first stages of academic writing, including planning your time and understanding your assignment, through to starting to write, editing and proofreading your work.

This workshop is the starting point of academic writing and we encourage all students to attend this workshop before moving onto Critical Thinking.

Learning Outcomes

After the workshop you should be able to:

Produce a timetable of activities required to successfully complete an assignment

Identify and interpret the task words in an assignment brief

Describe the features that make a piece of work academic

Review and edit a piece of text to make it more academic

Demonstrate a number of proofreading strategies

Please contact us at skills@wlv.ac.uk if you have any specific support requirements.