Academic Skills E-Portfolio: BTEC HND in Marketing, Academic Skills

This Academic Skills E-Portfolio presents a student's work for a BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Marketing. The portfolio is structured into sections that cover key academic skills. Section 1 focuses on essay writing, exploring expectations of college, the importance of academic planning and time management, and the advantages and disadvantages of using the internet for academic research. Section 2 includes note-taking and paraphrasing exercises. Section 3 examines phrases in bold, indicating claims, beliefs, or opinions. Section 4 focuses on in-text referencing, a reference list exercise, and proofreading and correction. Sections 5, 6, 7 and 8 address a critical analysis report on learning styles, and the Gibbs reflective model. Overall, the portfolio demonstrates the application of various academic skills, including critical thinking, effective communication, and research capabilities.