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Pat Thomson is Professor of Education in the School of Education, The University of Nottingham, UK
August 1, 2022August 1, 2022 pat thomson

unlearning who you are and what you know? starting the doctorate

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022 pat thomson

starting the doctorate – finding good advice

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 pat thomson

forced rest

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 pat thomson

how to talk about writing…

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022 pat thomson

a book about style and form

June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 pat thomson

last-minute proofing – 12 things to look for

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 pat thomson

patter’s diary

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 pat thomson

should you highlight the paper you’re reading? 

June 6, 2022June 8, 2022 pat thomson

propositional density – a helpful steer on writing and revising

May 30, 2022May 30, 2022 pat thomson

using the progressive disclosure principle in academic writing

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