Online Spaces and Autism
If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. When Covid-19 brought many social interactions and education online, some people wished to return to face-to-face settings because they found online spaces...
Academic Success / Academic Writing / Communication / Online learning / Student Services
by Libby Turows · Published July 7, 2023 · Last modified June 30, 2023
If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. When Covid-19 brought many social interactions and education online, some people wished to return to face-to-face settings because they found online spaces...
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by Errol Craig Sull · Published April 14, 2023 · Last modified April 13, 2023
If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Zinnia Tabbleforth was concerned: a junior in college, her major was earth science, and her goal was to work for the United States as...
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by Errol Craig Sull · Published February 3, 2023 · Last modified February 1, 2023
If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Romano Wilmani simply detested any writing. Coming up with a topic was never a problem, and overall she enjoyed doing research when that was...
“Oh TK, that’s just politically correct BS!” “Let me guess, we’re ‘woke’ in this class?” “I always use that word. It’s not a slur.” “Am I going to be ‘cancelled’ now?” “What about my...
Academic Writing / blog / Communication / Creative writing / Motivation / Personal Writing / Writing-to-learn
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published October 19, 2017 · Last modified April 8, 2020
Amy Sexton, MSEd, Writing Tutor Fall means crisp, cooler weather, stunning autumn shows of crimson, rust, and golden leaves, bountiful garden harvests, and, on Friday, October 20, a celebration of writing! October 20 is...
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by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published September 14, 2016 · Last modified April 8, 2020
Sara Wink, Purdue University Global Composition Faculty For months, my daughter asked—not quite begging, but close—for a “real bike.” Her Radio Flyer big wheel just barely contained her lanky frame, so it wasn’t an...
Academic Support / Communication
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published August 31, 2016 · Last modified March 27, 2018
Sara Wink, Purdue University Global Composition Faculty “Mommy!” I let out a mangled “Whamb?” through the apple pulp in my mouth as I wash dishes. “Mommy mommy M-O-O-O-O-M-M-Y!” I walk into the boys’...
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by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published May 11, 2016 · Last modified March 27, 2018
Kyle Harley, Purdue University Global Writing Center Tutor Understanding those who feel ostracized within the classroom can be a bit tricky in an online setting. Because instructors and tutors alike work with so many...
Academic Support / Communication / Teaching
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published March 30, 2016 · Last modified March 27, 2018
By Amy Sexton, Purdue University Global Writing Center Tutor My college career began in the early 1990’s, before wireless internet and personal computers were in most homes. When I was a junior in college,...
Academic Writing / Communication / Online Writing Instruction / Writing Across the Curriculum / Writing Process
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published March 23, 2016 · Last modified March 27, 2018
By Chrissine Rios, MA, Purdue University Global Writing Center A common time to teach “audience” to students is during the revision stage of the writing process: “Draft for yourself, and rewrite for the reader,”...