Portfolio Reflection: Academic Writing Skills Development

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Portfolio reflection
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Contents
Introduction:....................................................................................................................................3
Reflective writing:........................................................................................................................4
Building sentences:......................................................................................................................4
Reference presentation:................................................................................................................4
Academic English Readiness Online:..........................................................................................4
Matching Information:.................................................................................................................5
Reading skills:..............................................................................................................................5
Help with sentence construction: rules and examples.................................................................5
A short guide to reflective writing:..............................................................................................5
Recognizing research:..................................................................................................................6
Referencing and avoiding plagiarism:.........................................................................................6
Linking words and phrases:.........................................................................................................6
Help with sentence construction: rules and examples.................................................................6
Reflection:........................................................................................................................................8
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Introduction:
In the file, there will be learnings presented which are gained from the articles that are provided.
There are diverse kind of articles that teach about the most vital ways of writing the academic
content. Twelve articles will be selected, and the learnings will be defined about each of them. In
the end, there will be a reflection of learnings that are gained from the articles.
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Reflective writing:
The most crucial piece of the subjects is the article of reflective writing to contemplate for the
understudies this can help with building the learnings over the subject and taking further
consideration for building an emotionally supportive network. The article has a guide which is a
piece of the higher intelligent procedures and includes the learnings that one could do. The
understudies can find out about the approaches to deal with the work and demonstrate their
reflective surfaces. At last, the articles additionally have its last remarks where it says about
doing comparative things again and again.
Building sentences:
There are diverse learnings that I gained from the file as it assisted me in developing the research
completely. I learned different ways that can assist me in enhancing my skills of writing and
complete the work with the highest efficiency. Completing a sentence with the right words is
very much important for writing. By completing the right kind of research about the articles and
also utilizing the right words will assist in completing the academic work. There are diverse parts
that are important while completing the sentences but the vital ones are of concession, contrast
and replacement.
Reference presentation:
The article says about the manners in which one can improve their research abilities. It is
especially imperative to keep the perusing and research aptitudes up to the stamp while finishing
a scholastic document. The article additionally clarifies the results that one can look because of
the poor perusing. It is additionally fundamental for one to decide and work over the systems of
perusing. The strategies that are educated in the file are skimming and filtering. There are sure
circumstances where one can use the perusing abilities to build up the most proficient and viable
parts of the data.
Academic English Readiness Online:
The citation is an important part in the reflective writing. One can easily identify from where a
certain part of data is collected from. There are many original works of writers that are utilized
by the students which is a false practice. The file says about the ways in which file can help in
determining the authenticity of an article and knowing the source of data collected. There are
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certain paragraphs that describe about the personal experiences which are written and one cannot
citations on that part. There are quotes or definitions taken by the authors where they can assist
in knowing the proper source.
Matching Information:
The scholarly composition tests state about the case of a motor vehicle. It says that there are
more than 700 million engine vehicles over the world. There are eight precedents furnished in
the document alongside the compelling clarification of each. The precedents helped me in
knowing the manners by which I could work for building up the best sentences. It helps with
understanding the data of the different work-outs alongside the sections and the words interface.
Toward the end, certain inquiries are gotten some information about the most essential data to be
gathered in the passages.
Reading skills:
Reading is also an important part of writing an article once a person starts reading about the
ways they can find out the best articles and work on them they can utilize it to complete the
sentences with the best information. Reading speed can help in getting a lot of information fast
and processing it into the most important data. Many times, it is not easy for the students to
understand or write the complex sentences due to which they are unable to complete the work.
They could break down the sentences into short formats, and they understand them with the
highest efficiency.
Help with sentence construction: rules and examples
The record says about the piece of building the sentences. It fuses of picking the expressions of
each heap and making my own sentences. It incorporates the action words which finish the
sentences and give right importance to the sentences. It fuses about the piece of placing it into
the two heaps. The subjects are extraordinary, as are the action words, both have their own
significance in the sentences. The action words depict the movement as an expression of
discourse and pass regarding a matter in an activity. The assignment could make the sentences
enormous or short, as the sentences require by making an action word or a subject.
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A short guide to reflective writing:
There are many guides over the reflective writing, but the one from University of Birmingham
keep on developing the professional reflections. The article also talks about the Gibb’s reflective
cycle. The cycle starts with the process of description where the knowledge about the work is
provided, then it goes to the feelings gained from the article, then it goes to an action plan, and at
last the conclusion of the work is provided at the end. In academic writing, it is very much
important to describe the feelings that are gained from the reading or the learnings gained from
it.
Recognizing research:
The ppt gives information over the referencing and their weakness. There is differing sort of
referencing styles that aid figure out where the information is from. The introduction likewise
clarifies about the written falsification and the issues related to it. There are circumstances when
numerous students duplicate substance from different assets and record it in their assignments.
This is a wrong practice and can prompt negative outcomes. The ppt tells about the different sort
of copyright infringements and the one which can be maintained a strategic distance from in the
records. It additionally says about the references and the correct spots to locate them.
Referencing and avoiding plagiarism:
The ppt tells about the importance of research as well as the processes of the designs in the
academic writings. There is data also provided for the sampling methods and the scientific
reasoning as well as the quantitative and qualitative techniques of sampling. The research
process also says about explaining for the collective as well as the effective data for interpreting
the effective designs for the information about the sampling methods. Sampling can assist me in
building the skills for generating the right kind of resources for the sentences. My mind gets
boosted with the assistance of the drilling done for the skills.
Linking words and phrases:
It is very much vital to construct the right kind of sentences so that one can work towards
developing the right kind of reflections. One needs to complete the analysis of the academic
reports. The articles provide, information about the ways in which one can utilize the correct
punctuations as well as one can complete it in an effective way. It is not an easy task to utilize
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the right kind of sentence in the right places. One needs to describe about the ways they can
utilize the right synonyms in the sentences and change the complexity of the sentences as per
their needs.
Help with sentence construction: rules and examples
The file tells about the reasons why one needs to take utmost care of plague while writing
academic content. There are many parts where students copy the exact sentences without
completing the needed citations which make the work completely wrong. At such situations
there are diverse websites that can be utilized to find out from where the data is taken. One needs
to identify the bets ways to do the right practice of work in the sentences. Plague is a false
practice and the article provided the information about the best ways to avoid plagued content
and how to right the genuine content.
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Reflection:
The articles boosted my knowledge and assisted me in increasing the quality of my academic
content. There are situations where I was not able to write the effective academic content, but as
the learnings go forward, I have learned to work towards the right practices. Plague is also part
where one needs to pay good attention. One needs to take effective measures so that they can
avoid plague and work effectively. There are two sorts of plagues in a document which is
separated according to the composition. The intentional and the unintentional, the intentional
torment happens when one purposefully simply duplicate glue all the material from a site or a
diary to the scholarly paper. This sort of torment can be distinguished effortlessly and is a foul
practice.
The other sort of torment is unintentional where one individual just records all the material, and
it coincidently coordinates with the considerations of alternate essayists. It is especially vital to
finish the references in the scholastic composition so there can be a track of the correct assets
from where the data is taken. This likewise helps with managing the copyright infringement
issues. This sort of written falsification can be maintained a strategic distance from as it happens
just on certain moments. All the finished reactions that I created over the diverse documents
made my learnings solid and helped me in drawing in myself with the correct scholastic works.
There is different sort of assets and manners by which one can use all the data that is picked up
from the records. There are different dimensions of sentence arrangements that help with
building up the correct reactions to the records.
I took in the manners by which I could improve my composition and finish the scholarly work
there are likewise parts where I found out about the methods for finishing the sentences and
utilizing the correct words at the correct minutes. I was unable to complete the sentence by
utilizing the right words but as I started learning the effective words in the sentences. I developed
my research as well as the sampling techniques with the assistance of the articles. I was unable to
determine the right ways to utilize the sampling techniques and complete the work at the highest
efficiency. As I kept on reading the articles, I was able to complete my knowledge about the
academic writing and can now write effectively. I was also able to complete my work with the
right resources and effective citations. I learned about the importance of citation in the work.
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