International Students' Library Resources Guide

Most international students need to write essays and reports for exams and coursework. Yet writing good academic English is a demanding task. This book explains the writing process from start to finish. Each stage is demonstrated and practised, from selecting suitable sources, reading, note-making and planning through to re-writing and proofreading. The book is divided into short sections which contain examples, explanations and exercises for use in the classroom or self-study. Cross-references allow easy access to relevant sections, and a full answer key is included.

You've come a great distance to study in a new land, but now that you're here, you've discovered that education is very different in the West. This book is your guide to all things academic in the West, from educational philosophy to life in the classroom, to relationships with professors. You will learn how to organize your time, complete a variety of assignments, navigate the library, produce high quality research essays and write examinations with confidence.This handbook is intended to help you gain understanding of Western education, accomplish all your educational goals and graduate triumphantly.

An indispensable research and writing guide for students in any discipline.

This is a primer specifically tailored to novice researchers, offering beginning-to-end guidance for every step of the research process, from planning and preparing to conducting and writing