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Common feedback comments and what they mean: Understanding the assessment task / requirements

This guide lists some common feedback comments and explains what they mean.

Understanding the assessment task

Ask yourself:

What kind of writing am I expected to produce and how is that type of writing structured?

What is the question asking me to do?

What are the guidelines for this assessment task?

Essay    http://libguides.newcastle.edu.au/analyse_a_question

Go to the link below to see  how you can quickly analyse an assessment question:

Analysing an assessment task

 

 Word count

 Due date

 Referencing style

 Format –line spacing

               Font

               Font size

               Page number

            Student number/name

 

 Rubric

 Submission: online

                    hard copy

Report   http://libguides.newcastle.edu.au/c.php?g=558006&p=5536225

Annotated bibliography http://libguides.newcastle.edu.au/annotated-bibliography

Reflective writing  https://uonline.newcastle.edu.au/bbcswebdav/pid-2028561-dt-content-rid-8606076_1/orgs/ORG.106314/Reflective%20-%20Advice.pdf

Journal entry  https://uonline.newcastle.edu.au/bbcswebdav/pid-2028561-dt-content-rid-8606077_1/orgs/ORG.106314/Reflective%20-%20Journal%20_Health_.pdf