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Habits of the Mind for Academic Success:
Be Curious
Be open and flexible
Be engaged
Be creative
Be persistent
Be responsible
Think about your own writing
Writing done for school. It follows a set of conventions such as using fairly formal edited English, following patterns of organization and providing support for the points you make.
Expectations of Joining Academic Conversations:
You're expected to respond
You're expected to ask questions
You're expected to say what you think
You're expected to focus from the start
You're expected to state your point explicitly
Characteristic Features of Edited Academic English
Use clear and recognizable patterns of organization
Make logical relationships between ideas
State claims explicitly and provide support
Present your ideas as a response to others
Express your ideas clearly and directly
Be aware of how genres and conentions vary across disciplines
Document sources using appropriate citation