Report Writing

Description

Practical and concise, this is a student's essential guide to writing effective reports. It shows students how to tailor report structures and conventions to different audiences and purposes and how to manage changes in format and requirements, so that they have the tools to write reports with confidence. Real-life examples from a wide range of student reports demonstrate features of good report writing, and a comprehensive checklist keeps students on track. This is an invaluable resource for all students who are required to write reports as part of their degree course.

MICHELLE REID is a Study Adviser at the University of Reading, UK. She has researched the areas of student time management and report writing as part of the LearnHigher CETL, and is co-author of the Pocket Study Skills book Time Management. Michelle is vice-president of the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE) and chairs the ALDinHE working group on professional development.