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In this video, Tim Squirrell (University of Edinburgh) covers the basics of analysis, looking at the main questions you need to ask yourself when trying to make an argument in a university essay. It is fourth in a series of videos providing some basic tips on how to write better essays Aimed at undergraduate students, it is applicable to essays more broadly construed.
In this video, Tim Squirrell (University of Edinburgh) explains how to structure an undergraduate university essay.
In this video, Tim Squirrell (University of Edinburgh), explains how to answer the questions posed by an undergraduate university essay.
In this video, Tim Squirrell (University of Edinburgh), explains the important part that reading plays in the essay-writing process, especially for undergraduates.
'How to Write Better Essays' is a five-part video series by Tim Squirrell, a PhD student (at time of writing) at the University of Edinburgh, and former president of the Cambridge Union Society. The videos are based on a blog post, published in February 2017, entitled 'How to Write Undergraduate Essays', which achieved some notoriety due to its mention in a Guardian article in March. It is aimed at providing basic tips for students at undergraduate level who want to learn to write better essays. It covers how to read for an essay, how to answer a question properly, how to structure essays, how to analyse arguments, and how to use evidence.
Please follow the links below to the relevant videos and transcripts:
In this video, the fifth in a series providing some basic tips on how to write better essays, Tim Squirrell (University of Edinburgh) covers the basics of using evidence in essays. It is aimed at undergraduate university or college students, but is applicable to essays more broadly construed.
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