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Slides from presentation "A contextualised writing programme for biological science students" given at the Writing Development in Higher Education conference at Sheffield in May 2004. The talk describes evolution of a key skills module for Biological Scientists which continues to the present.

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WDHE 2004 Dr Chris Willmott Dept of Biochemistry University of Leicester [email_address] A Contextualised Writing Programme For Biological Scientists
Context - Two Key Skills modules - First Year Medical Biochemistry and Medical Genetics students - 75-80 Participants - Running in current format since Jan 2000
Content of Key Skills programme - Writing skills activities - Oral presentation skills - Data-handling skills
Writing skills activities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
‘ Bad essay’ - objectives ,[object Object],[object Object]
‘ Bad essay’ - activities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Plagiarism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],See also Gill Chester (2001) www.jisc.ac.uk/index.cfm?name=plagiarism_why
Plagiarism - objectives ,[object Object],[object Object]
Plagiarism - activity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Exam essays - objectives ,[object Object],[object Object]
Exam essays – activities (1) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Exam essays – activities (2) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Exam essays - practicalities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
References Willmott CJR and Harrison TM (2003) An exercise to teach students about plagiarism Journal of Biological Education 37 :139-140 (www.le.ac.uk/teaching/teaching/pdf/willmott.pdf) Willmott CJR, Clark RP and Harrison TM (2003) Introducing undergraduate students to scientific reports Bioscience Education E-journal 1 -10 (http://bio.ltsn.ac.uk/journal/vol1/beej-1-10.pdf)

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Contextualised writing programme for biological science students

  • 1. WDHE 2004 Dr Chris Willmott Dept of Biochemistry University of Leicester [email_address] A Contextualised Writing Programme For Biological Scientists
  • 2. Context - Two Key Skills modules - First Year Medical Biochemistry and Medical Genetics students - 75-80 Participants - Running in current format since Jan 2000
  • 3. Content of Key Skills programme - Writing skills activities - Oral presentation skills - Data-handling skills
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  • 14. References Willmott CJR and Harrison TM (2003) An exercise to teach students about plagiarism Journal of Biological Education 37 :139-140 (www.le.ac.uk/teaching/teaching/pdf/willmott.pdf) Willmott CJR, Clark RP and Harrison TM (2003) Introducing undergraduate students to scientific reports Bioscience Education E-journal 1 -10 (http://bio.ltsn.ac.uk/journal/vol1/beej-1-10.pdf)