Academic Writing Basics

Robertson, Megan

dc.contributor.author	Robertson, Megan
dc.date.accessioned	2021-12-02T16:32:03Z
dc.date.available	2021-12-02T16:32:03Z
dc.date.issued	2019-12-01
dc.identifier	0148538b-53df-4deb-8a2b-542bb53bb969
dc.identifier.isbn	9781999198152	en_US
dc.identifier.isbn	9781999198145	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	https://openlibrary-repo.ecampusontario.ca/jspui/handle/123456789/946
dc.description.sponsorship	Academic Writing Basics draws on and synthesizes the contributions of the Kwantlen Polytechnic University Learning Centre team, including source materials, learning aids, and workshop content created and updated by Learning Strategists, Learning Centre Staff, and Peer Tutors. Thanks to Karen Meijer-Kline, Mustafa Mohammed, and Rajiv Jhangiani for their technical assistance on this project. Kim Tomiak provided helpful editorial suggestions.	en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents	1. Assessing Current Knowledge
dc.description.tableofcontents	2. Building Basics
dc.description.tableofcontents	3. Thinking About Your Assignment
dc.description.tableofcontents	4. Keyword Clues - Determining the Type of Writing
dc.description.tableofcontents	5. Types of Academic Writing
dc.description.tableofcontents	6. Breaking Down an Assignment
dc.description.tableofcontents	7. Concept Mapping
dc.description.tableofcontents	8. Outlining
dc.description.tableofcontents	9. Developing Your Thesis Statement
dc.description.tableofcontents	10. Refining Your Thesis Statement
dc.description.tableofcontents	11. Planning Your Writing - Drafting Paragraphs
dc.description.tableofcontents	12. Planning Your Writing - Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing
dc.description.tableofcontents	13. Planning Your Writing - Incorporating Evidence
dc.description.tableofcontents	14. Planning Your Writing - Overcoming Obstacles
dc.description.tableofcontents	15. Revising Your Writing
dc.description.tableofcontents	16. Review and Next Steps
dc.language.iso	eng	en_US
dc.publisher	Kwantlen Polytechnic University	en_US
dc.publisher	Kwantlen Polytechnic University
dc.relation.isformatof	https://kpu.pressbooks.pub/academicwritingbasics/
dc.rights	CC BY-NC-SA \| https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/	en_US
dc.subject	Writing and editing guides	en_US
dc.title	Academic Writing Basics	en_US
dc.type	Book	en_US
dcterms.accessRights	Open Access	en_US
dcterms.educationLevel	University - Undergraduate
dc.identifier.slug	https://openlibrary.ecampusontario.ca/catalogue/item/?id=0148538b-53df-4deb-8a2b-542bb53bb969
dc.rights.holder	Material in “Types of Academic Writing” is reproduced with permission from The University of Sydney Learning Centre.	en_US
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ecO-OER.InstitutionalAffiliation	Kwantlen Polytechnic University	en_US
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lrmi.learningResourceType	Interactive Activity - Participatory Learning	en_US
lrmi.learningResourceType	Learning Resource - Reference Material	en_US
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dc.description.abstract	Designed specifically for Kwantlen Polytechnic University students, this Pressbook offers interactive activities and strategies for developing academic writing skills. Learners have the opportunity to review key parts of the writing process: interpreting their assignment instructions, organizing their ideas, drafting their writing, and revising their work.	en_US
dc.subject.other	Support Resources - Learner Success	en_US
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