Assignment Submission Guidance – Literature ReviewIntroduction • The assignment will take the form of a written paper of 5000 words. • This paper should be written in the format of a research investigation of the provision and use of sustainable buildings. • The paper will be presented at the end of the module teaching programme by upload to the VLE. • There is also a recorded presentation, which should be 15 minutes in duration.Up Date • You will have now received feedback on your title and objectives • Please note the written and recorded verbal feedback • Your next submission is the literature review • This formative element of your assignment is due at the end of week 6, on 11th MarchGuidance • Your literature review will be an assembly of individual summaries, paraphrasing the relevant content of a series of literature sources • The work does not need to be finished at this stage • But it is timely at this stage to collect at least 10-20 references • Your work should list in a logical order the main references you will use in your assignmentWord Map • A good starting point for your review is to create a word map • This is an assembly of the key issues relevant to your assignment • It can commence as a brain storm of your study objectives • It can develop as a logic of how you might want to conduct the study The Word Map Subject title / project objective for example:”Energy” Economics Global economy Market prices Affordability Trends Risk Prediction Life cycle Technology Fossil fuel - burning Nuclear - history / development Solar thermal Solar PV Tidal Wind Transmission Fuels Gas / Coal / Oil Uranium / Plutonium Bio-mass Domestic waste Anaerobic digestion Circular approaches Methods of analysis Cost / payback periods / carbon emissions / energy yield / social impact / environmental impact / life time costWhat to do with each key word • Take one of your key words • Start to investigate • Look for references to explore the word • When you find a reference - write down the reference using Harvard notation • Paraphrase the relevant content, try to align the paraphrase to your themePlagiarism & Referencing • What is it: • Submi[ng another persons work as your own • Work that contains significant por]ons of text from another single source • Changing key words and phrases but retaining the essen]al content and structure of the source • Paraphrasing from mul]ple sources • Borrow generously from YOUR OWN previous work without referencing (YES, you must even reference your own work!) • Combining perfectly referenced sources with unreferenced sources • Making up references • Work that is made up en]rely of other referenced sources but contains no original workReferencing • Acknowledges that part of your work is based on the work or material produced by some other person. • Allows those reading your work to see the range and nature of your source material. • Allows other people to access the same source material. • Helps to validate your own work. • Helps you to remember your sources of data Referencing • Always provide references to the sources used when wriGng a piece of work • There are two parts to a reference: • The CitaGon: • A brief men]on in the text at the point where the work is referred to • This is usually just the authors name, date of publicaGon and relevant pages • The Bibliography: • All the sources referred to in the cita]ons are collected together in the bibliography. • This references contains a more detailed descrip]on of the source from which you gained your informa]on. • Any other items you read for background informa]on but did not cite in the text should also be given in full in the bibliography.The CITATION (Appears in the text at the point where the work is referred to) The BIBLIOGRAPHY (All citaGon sources are collected together and referenced in the bibliography at the end of the workFurther Guidance • See the digital edition of the “Little Book of Plagarism” and “Quote Unquote” which are available in the module content (see the left hand menu listing) • Visit the Skills for Learning web site at http:// skillsforlearning.leedsbeck ett.ac.uk further support and self study examplesSummary • The literature review a summary of the first 10 to 20 references you have researched • Set as a series of individual or (better) grouped paraphrased sections • Adding a bibliography is critical • You must use the Harvard notation • 500 words total • Submit using mybecket in the turnitin tab • Check your work for originality • You may submit as many times as you like before the submission date • I will provide feedback in turnitin and record a commentary • The work is formative so any marks you see will not count towards your final grade, they will be only indicative of the overall quality of the work .