Name of resource: Essay writing 1
Link/download: https://unisa.au.panopto.com/Panopto/Pages/Viewer.aspx?id=a11e3870-aa3b-4dac-aaeb-aa76005d5254
Type of resource: Video class presentation
Student or teacher pointed: Student
Description:

Video presentation for students prepared by Dr Shashi Nallaya. Covers interpreting the essay task, the writing process, writing critically, essay structure, integrating evidence and referencing, paraphrasing and summarising, and reporting verbs. Includes slides and script

This presentation can be shown to students as a video, or as an interactive online presentation, which can be controlled by the student. The students watch the presentation on 'players' which allow them to move forward or back through the slides, progress at their own speed, annotate or highlight individual slides, and search the text. (See more information). 

Teaching points:

essay writing

essay plan

interpreting the task

critical writing

essay structure

evidence in an essay

referencing

paraphrasing

summarising