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Meeting the Expectations of Academic Writing

"It's like learning a New Language"

A1

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

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Edited Academic Writing

Academic 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.

Registers of Language

Registers

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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

Expectations

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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

Characteristics

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