INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
1. This assignment is the final assessment.
2. This assignment contributes 40% towards the total grade.
3. Answer ALL questions in the assignment.
4. You are allowed a maximum of one (1) attempt to submit your assignment.
5. The assignment will be made available from 6th February 2023, Monday (00:00) until 2nd April 2023, Sunday (23:59).
6. Completed assignment must be submitted by 2nd April 2023, Sunday (23:59).
7. Please note that this is an individual assignment.
8. Plagiarism or collusion of any kind, including copying from one another, may result in disciplinary action in addition to all colluding parties being awarded a zero for the assignment.
9. The manuscript should be typewritten using Times New Roman font size 12 with 1.5 spacing throughout the manuscript, on the A4-sized layout with the left and right margins set to 2 cm and top and bottom margins set respectively to 1.7 cm and 2 cm. 10. Use the Plagiarism Declaration Form as the cover sheet to accompany the assignment.
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Assignment Task
Answer the question below in about 2000 words.
Discuss the components needed for an outline of a research paper based on any topic related to English language teaching. Explain the literature review process in detail.
Assignment Guidelines and Marks Allocation
Introduction (10 marks)
• Discuss the importance of writing research papers in academia and how it contributes to the increase of knowledge in the field of English language teaching.
Body (50 marks)
• Discuss the components needed for an outline of a research paper. List the components and explain how each component helps to inform the research. Use journal articles related to English language teaching as examples. (24 marks)
• Explain the importance of literature review for a research paper and elaborate on the literature review process. Use journal articles related to English language teaching as examples. (26 marks)
Conclusion (10 marks)
• Reflect on what you have learnt from your assignment and how it helps in your development as a primary school teacher.
The content of the assignment accounts for 70 marks as shown above whereas the other 30 marks are awarded for writing style as follows:
Organisation & Presentation of Points (10 marks)
– Clarity and Coherence – sentences and paragraphs
– Adherence to prescribed format such as use of sub headings, paragraphing and word count.
Language Use & Grammar (10 marks)
– Correct grammar usage
– Evidence of correct spelling
– Presence of correct punctuations
– Appropriate choice of vocabulary
Referencing (10 marks)
– Evidence of sufficient references to at least 3 authoritative and relevant sources in discussion.
– Adherence to correct APA style in in-text citations and bibliography entries.
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1. This assignment is the final assessment.
2. This assignment contributes 40% towards the total grade.
3. Answer ALL questions in the assignment.
4. You are allowed a maximum of one (1) attempt to submit your assignment.
5. The assignment will be made available from 6th February 2023, Monday (00:00) until 2nd April 2023, Sunday (23:59).
6. Completed assignment must be submitted by 2nd April 2023, Sunday (23:59).
7. Please note that this is an individual assignment.
8. Plagiarism or collusion of any kind, including copying from one another, may result in disciplinary action in addition to all colluding parties being awarded a zero for the assignment.
9. The manuscript should be typewritten using Times New Roman font size 12 with 1.5 spacing throughout the manuscript, on the A4-sized layout with the left and right margins set to 2 cm and top and bottom margins set respectively to 1.7 cm and 2 cm. 10. Use the Plagiarism Declaration Form as the cover sheet to accompany the assignment.
Copyright © 2023 WOU
Assignment Task
Answer the question below in about 2000 words.
Discuss the components needed for an outline of a research paper based on any topic related to English language teaching. Explain the literature review process in detail.
Assignment Guidelines and Marks Allocation
Introduction (10 marks)
• Discuss the importance of writing research papers in academia and how it contributes to the increase of knowledge in the field of English language teaching.
Body (50 marks)
• Discuss the components needed for an outline of a research paper. List the components and explain how each component helps to inform the research. Use journal articles related to English language teaching as examples. (24 marks)
• Explain the importance of literature review for a research paper and elaborate on the literature review process. Use journal articles related to English language teaching as examples. (26 marks)
Conclusion (10 marks)
• Reflect on what you have learnt from your assignment and how it helps in your development as a primary school teacher.
The content of the assignment accounts for 70 marks as shown above whereas the other 30 marks are awarded for writing style as follows:
Organisation & Presentation of Points (10 marks)
– Clarity and Coherence – sentences and paragraphs
– Adherence to prescribed format such as use of sub headings, paragraphing and word count.
Language Use & Grammar (10 marks)
– Correct grammar usage
– Evidence of correct spelling
– Presence of correct punctuations
– Appropriate choice of vocabulary
Referencing (10 marks)
– Evidence of sufficient references to at least 3 authoritative and relevant sources in discussion.
– Adherence to correct APA style in in-text citations and bibliography entries.
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