Writing Guidelines for Education Students
2nd Edition
Published on 5. December 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-0-17-013391-3 (ISBN)
Description
This practical book outlines an effective process for writing assignments for education students of all levels. It provides detailed descriptions of all genres of assingment used in education, including essays, research and client-focused reports, seminars, policy documents and literature reviews. As well as this, it provides useful chapters on presenting data (qualitative and quantitative), referencing, and issues related to punctuation, style, and sitting exams. The book is an excellent resource for students to use in all their courses throughout their degree or training programme.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Cengage Learning EMEA
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-0-17-013391-3 (9780170133913)
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Lisa Emerson
Writing Guidelines for Education Students
Book
12/2006
2nd Edition
Cengage Australia
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Person
Lisa Emerson is the Director of Teaching and Learning at Massey University. Lisa teaches into varied areas including science writing and science communication, academic writing, and writing centre theory and practice. She has taught academic writing in all disciplines (business, education, social sciences, science and technology) as well as creative writing and life writing. As well as this, Lisa has interests in New Zealand writing programs, and learning advising in New Zealand.
Content
1. Introduction
2. Finding information
3. Note-taking
4. The writing process
5. Formal reports
6. Essays
7. Research proposals
8. Literature reviews
9. Research reports
10. Policy documents/Policy writing
11. Editorial style
12. Referencing: APA style
13. Format for references and bibliography
Appendix A: Using material from written sources
Appendix B: Using information from observation, interviews, and journals
Appendix C: Presenting a seminar
Appendix D: Paragraphing, punctuation and pretentiousness: Elements of style
Appendix E: Using graphics in reports
Appendix F: Exam skills
2. Finding information
3. Note-taking
4. The writing process
5. Formal reports
6. Essays
7. Research proposals
8. Literature reviews
9. Research reports
10. Policy documents/Policy writing
11. Editorial style
12. Referencing: APA style
13. Format for references and bibliography
Appendix A: Using material from written sources
Appendix B: Using information from observation, interviews, and journals
Appendix C: Presenting a seminar
Appendix D: Paragraphing, punctuation and pretentiousness: Elements of style
Appendix E: Using graphics in reports
Appendix F: Exam skills