WRITING SUPPORT / ESSAY PLANNING
A question worth following.
Turn a broad brief into a focused direction, a provisional position and a sequence of questions to explore.
The starting point.
Planning support begins with the task you have been set. We can discuss how to read the question, identify its boundaries and organise the ideas you want to investigate.
What we can discuss
Read the brief
Separate the topic, task words and limits. Identify what you need to explain, compare or evaluate.
Find a provisional position
Put your current answer into a sentence. Treat it as something to test against your reading.
Connect the sections
Give each section a purpose and ask how it helps answer the question.
SCOPE TO AGREE
Ask about essay planningA planning conversation and an outline review, with scope agreed first. You develop the argument and write the submission.