Description
In this session, Nicky and Karen will take a look at some of the fundamental tasks needed to construct a good essay. The session will take the form of an ‘essay picnic party’, with various food... items representing different facets of essay writing, structured – as an essay is – with an introduction, main paragraphs and conclusion. There will even be a menu, which will take the form of a quiz. They’ll also take a look at the differences between writing essays for assignments and for exams.
In this session, Nicky and Karen will take a look at some of the fundamental tasks needed to construct a good essay. The session will take the form of an ‘essay picnic party’, with various food... items representing different facets of essay writing, structured – as an essay is – with an introduction, main paragraphs and conclusion. There will even be a menu, which will take the form of a quiz. They’ll also take a look at the differences between writing essays for assignments and for exams.
| Series: | My OU journey - where next? |
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| Episode | 2 |
| Recording date: | 25-04-2017 |
| Published: | 2017 |
| Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all Digital Archive web pages. |
| Duration: | 00:59:57 |
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| Presenter: | Karen Foley |
| Contributor: | Nicky Harlow |
| Publisher: | The Open University |
| Link to related site: | Internal url: http://studenthublive.open.ac.uk/abstract/writing-good-essay?event=My%20OU%20journey%20-%20where%20next%3F%20Aims%20and%20actions%20to%20achieve%20success |
| Production number: | SHL00134 |
| Available to public: | yes |