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These resources have been developed to support students using any of Stephen Bailey’s academic writing texts. They are designed to help you practice, test what you learned, explore further resources, and expand your learning!

  • Test your knowledge

    Where do you find appendices? What is plagiarism? How is an academic essay structured? This quiz will help you assess your knowledge of academic writing.

  • Videos

    Listen to Stephen Bailey give his tips and advice on academic writing topics such as academic style, plagiarism and formulating arguments.

  • Weblinks

    Use these weblinks to find further advice and information on academic writing topics.

  • Practice Materials Part 1

    Have a go at these tasks to help develop your academic writing skills.

  • Practice Materials Part 2

    Have a go at these tasks to help consolidate your skills in reading and critically analysing journal articles.