For tips, guidelines, and step-by-step instructions, delve into the Web!
These sites are recommended:
University of South Australia http://www.unisanet.unisa.edu.au/essaywriting/
covers the writing process, from identifying the assignment’s purpose to revising and redrafting
Writing Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison (US of America) http://www.wisc.edu/writing/index.html#handbook
essay writing, grammar, style, letter writing, writing applications
covers essay process, from analysing assignments to presenting essays
Curtin University http://startup.curtin.edu.au/ >Study Skills
gives tips on group discussion, reading techniques, and writing skills
Introduction | Analyse your assignment | Identify needed resources | Identify keywords | Search the library catalogue | Find it on the shelf | Search the Web | Evaluate and cite your sources