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Critical Reflection

Module Learning Considering I did well for ‘O’ Levels English and got decent marks for various composition writings back in secondary school, I believed that I was decent at writing. However, writing back then was all supported with our own general knowledge of the world. It was only in polytechnic when I was humbled, having to write reports using actual evidence from professional and academic sources to support my points, as well as doing presentations every semester, facing my fear of speaking to large groups. Hence at the start of this module, I aimed to improve my writing, as well as my presentation skills. The CRAAP analysis that I learnt during this module significantly helped me find reliable sources for my research, making use of search engines like Google Scholar and OneSearch and evaluating the relevancy of these sources. Unlike in polytechnic, this time I used more sources from professionals and academics that can be trusted, making my report feel more authentic. One unique