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Academic Writing. Planning Your Work. You need to know. PART II – Wiki Due November 23 rd @ 5pm Individual profile page Topic page Comments on 2 other pages PART III – Research Paper DUE 11 th January 2013 @ 5 pm Email to lecturer No penalty for early submission. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Academic Writing
Planning Your Work
You need to knowWHAT WHY THIS ASSIGMENT
DEADLINE and SUBMISSION DETAILS
So you can •Plan your workload•Manage your time•Submit as requested when requested
•SAVES YOU PANIC AND PENALTIES
PART II – Wiki • Due November 23rd @ 5pm• Individual profile page• Topic page• Comments on 2 other
pages
PART III – Research Paper • DUE 11th January 2013 @ 5
pm• Email to lecturer• No penalty for early
submission
You need to knowWHAT WHY THIS ASSIGMENT
WORD COUNT/NO. OF PAGES
Allows you to •Plan your workload•Plan your output – focus on the depth of research required•Manage your time •Submit what was requested as requested
•SAVES YOU WASTING TIME
PART II – Wiki• Reflections on topics from
Part I• Visualisation from Part I • Reflection on topics for
Part II (500 words max)
You need to knowWHAT WHY THIS ASSIGMENT
WORD COUNT/NO. OF PAGES
Allows you to •Plan your workload•Plan your output – focus on the depth of research required•Manage your time •Submit what was requested as requested
•SAVES YOU WASTING TIME
PART III – Research Paper • Abstract - 400 words• Overall length - Not to
exceed 3-4 pages including references
• No. Papers to ReviewPrimary research papers (peer reviewed): 4 - 8Review papers or chapters in edited scholarly books: 0 - 2Textbooks: 0 - 1Web sources: 0 - 2 (web sites not including .pdf files of published papers)
You need to knowWHAT WHY THIS ASSIGMENT
FORMAT/STRUCTURE Allows you to •Understand what is required•Submit what was requested as requested
•SAVES YOU WASTING TIME•SAVES YOU BEING DISAPPOINTED AT YOUR RESULT
WikiUse Topic Template pageUse Individual Profile Template Page
You need to knowWHAT WHY THIS ASSIGMENT
FORMAT/STRUCTURE Allows you to •Understand what is required•Submit what was requested as requested
•SAVES YOU WASTING TIME•SAVES YOU BEING DISAPPOINTED AT YOUR RESULT
PaperUse Paper Template provided
You need to knowWHAT WHY THIS ASSIGMENT
MARKING SCHEME Allows you to •Understand what is required•Understand where to focus your effort•Submit what was requested as requested
•SAVES YOU WASTING TIME•SAVES YOU BEING DISAPPOINTED AT YOUR RESULT
•Details included in the assignment specification
What are the tasks you need to do to complete Part II
Time Task Due Date
How to get started planning Analyse what it is you are being asked to do Work out what you have already done and
what you need to do Divide up the word count/page count and
follow structure required Put a plan together (this can change later) Review your plan after your first draft
Planning in Detail
How to get started planning - Paper Divide up the word/page count and follow
structure required
Overall Length Max 3-4 pages
Abstract 400 words
Introduction ½ - ¾ page 10% of paper
Main Body 2-3 pages approx 60 to 70% of paperRemember images and tables are useful
Conclusions ¾ - 1 pages 15-20% of paper
Reference List ½ to 1 page 5-10% of paper
How to get started planning Analyse what it is you are being asked to doShort literature review style paper on a topic of your choice
You are required to review some research on what is known about your topic.
For the purposes of this paper, as a guideline, you should restrict yourself as follows: Primary research papers (peer reviewed): 4 - 8Review papers or chapters in edited scholarly books: 0 - 2Textbooks: 0 - 1Web sources: 0 - 2 (web sites not including .pdf files of published papers)
Look at the marking schemeWhat sections will marks be applied to?
?
How to get started planning Work out what you have already done and
what you need to do
What you need to do:Create an outline structure of your paper
Create a plan
Create an artefact using the template
Include the sections from your outline structure
Include the reference list
Place the paragraphs you have already written
Expand around your paragraphs
Create and submit 1st draft
Revise plan – revise draft
Create and submit a final draft
How to get started planning Review your plan after your first draft
WEED for paragraph construction What
Is it clear what point I am making Evidence
Have I provided evidence for what I am saying Example
Do I need to give an example to illustrate what I am saying
Do So what? What do I do with what I have
presented?