• How to write an extended essay
    30th July 2010

    Even the most experienced essay writers, who are well in command of structure and effective essay technique, can be uncertain and confused when asked to write an extended essay. This format, not frequently required and seldom discussed, is one of the least available in essay examples, and can be perplexing to those who have not attempted it before. Read on to banish your queries with our top tips to writing an extended essay.

  • Essay writing styles: Assignments
    06th July 2010

    There are plenty of different essay writing styles depending on your subject and your college. Assignment questions can be rather different from essay questions. This can be an opportunity for the tutor to break a task into several pieces, for example, your instructor may devise a Business Studies assignment which asks you to write a mission statement, prepare business promotional material and write a business plan. The instructions for the assignment may be spread over several pages.

  • Why write essays? – 5 tips!
    02nd July 2010

    At university, essay writing can often feel like a chore.  If you dread this type of assignment, you may wonder why your tutors bother to set essays.  Surely they could think of a more enjoyable way to test your knowledge?  Here are 5 tips to help you assess the purpose of the essay assignment:

  • Essay writing guide to Word
    01st July 2010

    Before university, you may have been able to submit handwritten essays. Once you start your university course your essay has to be typed on A4 paper. If you haven’t started to get to grips with computing software that improves the essay format, then now is the time to learn about Word. By learning just a few commands you will have enough information to type up your essay, save it and print it. Here are a few notes on Word 2007 to help you put your essay in typed format.