Introduction

Arguably, academic writing can be a challenging prospect for students of all levels and disciplines and especially for individuals new to academic writing in higher education. ‘My Writing Techniques’ provides individuals with the resources needed to master the necessary skills, develop knowledge on the features and conventions of academic writing, while improving written work and confidence in this area.

‘My Writing Techniques’ has been divided into different topics, to help students easily find the information you need, both in the classroom and self-directed study. From Academic Writing, through to Plagiarism, Proofreading and Referencing, this section has been designed to break down and support you with each stage of the process, with useful activities and assessments to test your knowledge and understanding on each topic.