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Academic Essay Writing Toolkit

5 steps to writing good essays

Task Analysis

Understanding Plagiarism & Effective Referencing Strategies

Essay structure

Introductions and conclusions for essays

Thesis statements

Paragraph structure 

Reflective Writing 

Using ChatGPT and other AI tools in Education (UCT CILT Guide)

 

Reading and Writing for Learning

Introduction to academic writing style

Academic Reading

Essay exams

Scientific writing style

Tips for good writing in health sciences

Reading medical articles critically

Note-taking using the Cornell Method

Using ChatGPT and other AI tools in Education (UCT CILT Guide)

 

Editor Writing Toolkit

Capitalisation

Cohesion in writing

Colons and semi-colons

Commas

Subject-verb agreement

Tenses

Sentence structure

 

Thesis Writing Toolkit

Titles 

Academic Fairy Tale

Figures and tables

Understanding Plagiarism & Effective Referencing Strategies

Reading medical articles critically

Scientific writing style

Tips for good writing in health sciences

PowerPoint Presentations

Research proposals

Results and Discussions

Scientific articles for medical journals

Thematic literature review matrices

Writing a literature review

Rationale

Using AI tools for writing, the right way

Abstracts

Concept Notes

Rapid Reviews

Postgraduate Progress Reports

Scientific posters

Scientific reports

Technical Reports

Scoping reviews

Systematic reviews

 

Research Writing Toolkit

Titles 

Academic Fairy Tale

Figures and tables

Understanding Plagiarism & Effective Referencing Strategies

Popular science articles

PowerPoint Presentations

Scientific poster design

Scientific reports 

Introductions and conclusions for research articles

Scientific articles for medical journals

Reading medical articles critically

Cover letters

Scientific posters

Scientific reports

 

Review Reading and Writing Toolkit

Titles 

Academic Fairy Tale

Abstracts

Concept Notes

Scoping reviews

Systematic reviews

Rapid Reviews

Thematic literature review matrices

Academic Reading

Reading medical articles critically

Writing a literature review

Rationale

Figures and tables

Using AI tools for writing, the right way

Understanding Plagiarism & Effective Referencing Strategies

Using ChatGPT and other AI tools in Education (UCT CILT Guide)

 

Professional Development Toolkit

Cover letters

Experiential Learning 

Using AI tools for writing, the right way

Popular science articles

PowerPoint Presentations

Policy Briefs

Postgraduate Progress Reports

Scientific posters

Scientific reports

Technical Reports