
Free academic writing resources developed by the University of York (UK):
Academic Writing: A Practical Guide Contains detailed guides on: • General writing skills • Types of academic writing
1. The Writing Process Tips on: • How to plan and structure an assignment • Stages in assignment writing • How to craft the perfect title for your assignment?
2. Academic Writing Style Tips on: • Cohesive language • Inclusive language • Cautious language
3. Structure and Cohesion Tips on: • How to structure a paragraph • How to make your work cohesive I disagree with "Don't just launch into writing with no idea of where you're going!" Start writing. You'll figure out the structure through writing.
4. Criticality in Academic Writing Tips on: • Critical reading • Critical language • How to use evidence critically
5. Working with Evidence Tips on: • Finding suitable sources • Quoting, paraphrasing, and synthesising • Using evidence to build critical arguments
6. Writing an Essay Tips on: • What is an essay? • How to structure an essay? • Essays in humanities, social sciences, and sciences
7. Writing Reports Tips on: • Report writing process • Writing a research report • Features of reports
8. Writing Dissertations Tips on: • What is a dissertation? • Digital tools for writing dissertations • Note-taking techniques
9. Examination Writing Tips on: • Types of examinations • Examination writing styles • What does the exam question want me to do?
10. Posters Tips on: • What is an academic poster? • How to develop a poster in PowerPoint
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