Academic skills connected with writing.

  • Presenting facts, evidence and data.

  • Language for dealing with numbers and statistics

  • Expressing ideas, theories and hypotheses

  • Organising research and study aims

  • Presenting arguments

  • Describing research methods

  • Literature reviews

  • Outlining processes and procedures

  • Evaluating and emphasising points

  • Writing bibliographies, constructing appendices and referencing

  • Writing progress reviews

  • Issues connected with linkage, coherence and cohesion across larger texts

  • Issues with circular or ‘Catch 22’ arguments

  • Dealing with detail and digression and how this can affect the clarity of arguments