This handout will cover the essential features of academic language, addressing topics such as formality, clarity, conciseness, and inclusivity. Understanding and applying these principles will …

Academic writing is critical in the sense that your habit of mind as a scholar needs to be toward a critical disposition, or one that doesn’t accept and believe information at face value.

Academic writing is a style of writing that is objective, unbiased, and focuses on supporting information with reliable and credible data and evidence. Academic writing is geared toward …

ncreasingly sophisticated approaches to scholarly communication. As the field expands and diversifies, researchers face complex challenges in articulating their findings across various …

Chapters: Each provides guidance, not rules, because there are always exceptions to the rules in academic writing. Practicums: These boxes give step-by-step instructions to help you build …

How can active voice improve academic precision? With an understanding of the effect of word choice on academic precision, we explored the benefits of active voice in academic writing and …

The strategies will help ensure the writing is suitable for an academic audience and minimize distractions for readers accustomed to academic writing conventions. Please note that these …