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Assignment skills: Plan

How to Draw a Mind Map When Studying, Eve Bennett

               

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Quick tips

The first stage of working on your assignment is planning. If you can develop a good plan, it will serve as a strong foundation for your entire assignment. 

1. Ensure that you understand what the assignment is asking you to do. 

2. Draw up a plan of what you need to do

3.Brainstorm by writing down all the ideas/points/issues that you can think of 

4. Arrange the information from your brainstorm into topic areas. 

5. A mind map is a great tool to use for brainstorming and grouping information

6. Discuss ideas with others to gain their perspective.

 

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