Essay outline

Plan an argument before drafting.

All levels

Fields

• Thesis statement — Example: Peer feedback improves writing more than teacher-only feedback when it is structured.
• Point 1 + evidence — Example: Engagement increases (Author, year)
• Point 2 + evidence — Example: …
• Point 3 + evidence — Example: …
• Counterargument — Example: Students may lack expertise…
• Conclusion: so what? — Example: Courses should train students to give feedback.