Generic Write WISE Information S2 2021 PDF

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Generic Write WISE Information S2 2021
Generic Write WISE Information S2 2021
Generic Write WISE Information S2 2021
Generic Write WISE Information S2 2021
Generic Write WISE Information S2 2021...

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What is WriteWISE? WriteWISE is a Macquarie University academic writing support program in which peer writing leaders provide individual online consultations to undergraduate and postgraduate by coursework students. WriteWISE leaders are qualified senior Macquarie students who are trained to help students by sharing the skills and experiences that have made them successful academic writers.

How do you access an online WriteWISE consultation? Students can visit bit.ly/assessmenthelp and click the WriteWISE Online Consults button on the bottom right-hand corner of the page to start a chat with a WriteWISE leader.

When are consultations available? WriteWISE leaders will be available from Week 2 (Monday 2 August) until Week 12 (Friday 29 Oct) at the following times: teaching weeks: Monday to Thursday 11 am – 5 pm; Friday 11 am – 4 pm; Saturday 1 pm – 5 pm mid-session break weeks: Monday to Friday 12 pm – 3 pm

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How can a WriteWISE leader help you? A WriteWISE leader can

A WriteWISE leader can’t

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discuss an assignment task at any stage

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proofread an assignment

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help a student plan how to tackle a task

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edit the content of an assignment

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explain the key steps in the writing process

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give advice relating to course content

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suggest strategies for research and referencing

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complete an assignment on a student’s behalf

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give advice for improving a draft

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predict what grade an assignment will achieve.

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encourage students when they’re finding writing difficult.

Additional sources of help See Getting help with your assignments on Macquarie University’s website: bit.ly/assessmenthelp

The Learning Skills Unit | Macquarie University | updated July 2021...