Education studies – Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability
Explain What is your evidence suggesting? How and why is it suggesting this? What does it make the reader think or feel? Link back to original
question_ The Explain must always show how your evidence proves your point. Don’t talk about something new
Explore
What else could you say about this evidence? What else do other academics and researchers say about your point and the evidence you have
chosen? Where does your thinking or finding fit into the prevailing academic landscape?
Point What idea do you want to express? What do you want to write about in this section/paragraph?
Evidence
Select a quote, some information, some experience or research or something else from your research to support your point.
The essay … Demonstrate your understanding effectively
Evaluate
How do the evidence and the ideas suggested link to other parts of your assignment? Is there a link to a theme from the text as a whole? Is an idea or pattern emerging? Why?