Guidelines for writing an essay

1. Official bibliographical information from the book: author, year of publication, name of the book, edition, place of printing and publisher.
   Please click the course EDLS110 Orientation to studies, there go to the Survival Kit and use Course assignment layout.
2. Author´s background and starting points.
   What is the author´s own position/experience - researcher, consultant, leader of the organization? What is the author´s own academic training? What has been the author´s starting point when writing the book? To whom the book is primarily intended for?
3. What is the theoretical background of the book?
4. Does the book bring something new in current discussions on the field?
5. Describe one practical situation which can be interpreted through the book?
6. Do you think that the book is important/usefull?

The essay should be 5-6 pages. Please return your essay to the Final assignment return link.