Redlands College research guide gives you tips on how to work smarter not harder. This guide includes information on how to understand your research topic, what search terms to use and how to evaluate websites and resources.
This PDF document was created by Brisbane School Distance Education (Brisbane SDE), 2017. Editors: Kalycia Knight and Eleanor Pe
This writing guide explains:
- the writing process
- how to understand your assignment question
- how to write a paragraph using TEEL
By selecting 'advanced search' on Google you can narrow down the number of results returned. By selecting URL domain sites that end in .gov or .edu you can ensure more reliable and authoritative results are returned.
This website by Queensland University of Technology (QUT) explains the different types of essays and how to structure each of them. Whether it's an analytical, argumentative, interpretive or comparative, this website will help you on your way.
Have you ever wondered what an anecdote is? Maybe you've forgotten what an analogy is. Perhaps you'd like to know the difference between satire and sarcasm. Well this website can help you!
Do you need help remembering the difference between adverbs, adjectives, irregular verbs and nouns? Look no further.
Taking Notes
One way of taking notes is to use the Cornell Note Taking system. The 4 minute video above by Cornell University provides a summary of the Cornell Note Taking system.
This is a 5 minute video by watchwellcast on how to take notes (2012)
