Clear Steps to Plan and Structure Your Essay

This Pressbook features an interactive tool that helps you plan and structure your essay step by step. The book provides a clear starting point to reduce stress, prevent overwhelm, and support different learning preferences through examples, , quick guides, and PowerPoint videos with voiceover. This resource is a living document.

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This interactive learning resource aims to support students when completing assignments, essays and academic writing. It provides a clear starting point to reduce stress, prevent overwhelm, and support different learning preferences. It can be used to support independent learning and facilitates repetition. It can be used in tandem with resources such as the University Library and Academic Writing Centre supports to enhance student confidence in their writing.

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Kelly, R. (16/01/2026). Clear steps to plan and structure your essay. National Resource Hub (Ireland). Retrieved from: https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/resource/clear-steps-to-plan-and-structure-your-essay/ License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC).

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