The second entry in our four-part series focuses on critical writing. Ever received feedback stating that you need to be more critical in your writing? We’re sure you have, but what does this actually mean? 🤔
Put simply, writing critically means being analytical, thoughtful and questioning in your written discussions and arguments. Being critical requires us to actively engage with our sources and the topic at hand, rather than passively absorbing information or accepting something at face value.
You can read more about writing critically here.
For further academic support:
- Head to the Academic Skills website for a range of guides and other useful resources.
- Visit the Academic Skills Hub at Hartley Library.
- Book a 30-minute appointment for one-to-one writing support.
