Research & writing for assignments
Research and writing for assignments
Every assignment is a challenge. But with guidance on everything from research to writing, analysing to arguing, we’ll help you meet the requirements and even improve your marks.
Understanding the assignment
What has your lecturer asked you to do? How can brainstorming help you generate ideas? Find out how to get started with these important first steps.
Finding and evaluating information
Having the right information is crucial to producing a strong assignment, but how do you know if the information you find is reliable? Our guides will point you in the right direction.
Critical thinking
How can you demonstrate the critical thinking and analysis your marker is looking for? These tutorials will show you how to develop these essential skills.
Writing
What is academic writing? How can you express your ideas clearly and concisely? Our tutorials will show you how to improve your writing style for your next assignment.
Academic integrity and referencing
Monash expects high standards of academic honesty. Learn how to cite and reference correctly, and why it matters.
Reading and note-taking
Thorough reading and strong notes are crucial elements for your assignments. Get the strategies you need.
Assignment structures and samples
Get help writing and structuring assignments from all disciplines.