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 Struggling is an understatement  Having just caught up with the module 3 focus zoom which was a week ago i am completely overwhelmed i feel others are much further in the process then myself which has got me panicking, Helen spoke about having themes in our essay this is when i started to panic i have only written my introduction and my literature review. Then i read another M3 blog she says shes been told the literature is not just one block paragraph it needs to be incorporated throughout my essay which i was worried because i thought i would have to start again. Helens advice was to step back and take a breathe, taking a moment to gathering your thoughts together, she said we have all got so much information however in order to place it in the correct ways we need to step back... i found this so helpful because i was tying to write my essay as fast as possible all guns blazing however i found myself stressing out more and more which left me not being able to write anything...
My views on the Academic writing zooms Hello everyone hope everyone's M3 work is coming along nicely  Having just caught up with both the Academic writing zooms i found them both so interesting they were both held by Peter Thomas who made some really interesting point of reflection for myself with writing my essay.  His point which he made about academic writing I found very helpful and interesting they included when you read a piece of text you should pick out the most important parts and highlight them however then you should ask yourself why have I picked out these parts ? why are they important ? which I found interesting because as an author I don't have that mindset , I usually get very overwhelmed and panic about the text then having to reread a few times over so then I feel I understand what this text is about ! Also another good point made when you come across a word in the piece of text that you are reading make sure you look it up and make sure you fully understand ...
 Module 3 - 121 feedback with sam  Wednesday i had a 121 with sam i always find sams tutorials most helpful because he really explains in depth about your answers and is so happy to answer any questions you have.  Bit of detail about my inquiry My question is - How effective are different learning styles to students? i have researched into this question loads and i would like to be able to educate all the younger generation of dancers and maybe also some dance teachers who would like to further their knowledge about different learning techniques that maybe they was not aware about  i have decided the best way to answer my questions was to create a questionnaire which will be aimed at dancers in particular, to get one perspective .I did draft questions for my questionnaire three times to get them correct which was very frustrating, my feedback from sam was they were good questions however I needed to make them open questions rather then closed questions, also my wordi...