EVALUATING ACADEMIC TEXT
8.1 Understanding the meaning of Academic Writing.
8.2 The Structure of Academic Texts
8.3 Key Features of Academic Texts
Academic writing is any writing done to fulfil a requirement of a college
university, which also used for publications that are read by teacher and researchers
or presented at conferences, such as essays, book reports, abstracts, translations,
research and term papers, academic journals, theses, and dissertations. (―Writing
for Education, 2018)
Academic writing is any formal written work produced in an academic setting
by students, professors, and research in every discipline to convey ideas, make
arguments, and engage in scholarly conversation; it‘s most common forms of academic
writing are literary analyses, research paper, and theses, and dissertations. (Valdes,
2018)
The type of writing you are expected to work on differs from that of a
student in another degree program because academic writing varies from discipline
to discipline.
Knowing How Academic Writing is Done
Guidelines need to considered:
1. Choose a topic
2. Consider the rhetorical elements
3. Generate ideas and text
4. Organize your ideas
5. Write out a draft
6. Revise, edit, and proofread
7. Evaluate your work.
Answer the following questions.
A. How well did you convey the information? Is it complete enough for
your audience‘s needs?
B. What strategies did you relay on, and how did they help you achieve
your purpose?
C. How well did you organize your ideas?
8.1 Understanding the meaning of Academic Writing.
8.2 The Structure of Academic Texts
8.3 Key Features of Academic Texts
Academic writing is any writing done to fulfil a requirement of a college
university, which also used for publications that are read by teacher and researchers
or presented at conferences, such as essays, book reports, abstracts, translations,
research and term papers, academic journals, theses, and dissertations. (―Writing
for Education, 2018)
Academic writing is any formal written work produced in an academic setting
by students, professors, and research in every discipline to convey ideas, make
arguments, and engage in scholarly conversation; it‘s most common forms of academic
writing are literary analyses, research paper, and theses, and dissertations. (Valdes,
2018)
The type of writing you are expected to work on differs from that of a
student in another degree program because academic writing varies from discipline
to discipline.
Knowing How Academic Writing is Done
Guidelines need to considered:
1. Choose a topic
2. Consider the rhetorical elements
3. Generate ideas and text
4. Organize your ideas
5. Write out a draft
6. Revise, edit, and proofread
7. Evaluate your work.
Answer the following questions.
A. How well did you convey the information? Is it complete enough for
your audience‘s needs?
B. What strategies did you relay on, and how did they help you achieve
your purpose?
C. How well did you organize your ideas?
