Short, free online course - hedging.

In Academic writing it is important to use cautious language when stating ideas or report research findings. The language and phrases used to be cautious in making claims is called 'hedging'. 

Simply fill in our email address on our sign up page to complete this short course. No cost at all! By end you will be able to 

* explain what hedging is

* identify phrases used to make language more cautious

* order phrases from most certain to least certain

* rewrite sentences to make them more academic using 'hedging' phrases