Micro-lessons
Sharpen one writing skill in five minutes
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- Lesson 1 · Referencing
Referencing essentials (APA 7)
When to cite, how in-text citations work, and how to build a reference list entry.
5 min · 4 questionsStart - Lesson 2 · Paraphrasing
Paraphrasing without plagiarism
Put ideas in your own words and structure, and know why swapping synonyms isn't enough.
5 min · 3 questionsStart - Lesson 3 · Academic tone
Finding an academic tone
Sound precise and confident without slang, exaggeration or overclaiming.
4 min · 4 questionsStart - Lesson 4 · Structure
Building a strong paragraph (PEEL)
Point, Evidence, Explanation, Link: a reliable shape for analytical paragraphs.
5 min · 3 questionsStart
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