by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published October 28, 2015 · Last modified October 27, 2015
Compiled by Lisa Gerardy, MA, Kaplan University Writing Center Specialist For the past couple of months, we have featured tutor interviews here on the Kaplan University Academic Support Center blog. This month, we have...
Online Writing Instruction / Teaching college writing
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published October 14, 2015 · Last modified October 13, 2015
by Chrissine Rios, MA, Kaplan University Writing Center Every month I post to this blog, and every month I don’t know what to write, so I thought this time I’d ask you. How can...
APA / Citation / Online Writing Instruction / Plagiarism / Research Writing / Resources / teacher resources
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published September 2, 2015
by Chrissine Rios, MA, Kaplan University Writing Center Students frequently ask writing tutors for help with APA citations and formatting as well as how to avoid and understand plagiarism. Instructors, as well, contact...
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published August 26, 2015 · Last modified August 25, 2015
Compiled by Lisa Gerardy, MA, Writing Center Specialist The Kaplan University Academic Support Center blog will be featuring periodic tutor introductions. We hope this will give our readers a glimpse into the team...
Online Writing Instruction / Teaching college writing
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published July 1, 2015 · Last modified July 2, 2015
Amy Sexton, Kaplan University Writing Center Tutor Providing effective feedback on students’ writing can be challenging, especially when we consider what we want students to be able to do based on our feedback. As...
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published April 22, 2015 · Last modified April 21, 2015
Amy Sexton, Kaplan University Tutor Multitasking is often lauded as a way for busy professionals and students to accomplish multiple tasks in less time, but multitasking can often be detrimental, especially in online learning. ...
Book Review / Online Writing Instruction
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published March 4, 2015 · Last modified February 18, 2015
The Four Agreements: A Toltec Wisdom Book by Don Miguel Ruiz ( 138 pages) Reviewed by Amy Sexton, Writing Center Tutor, Kaplan University Writing Center Who should read this book? Ruiz deems his...
Academic Writing / Online Writing Instruction
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published February 25, 2015 · Last modified February 24, 2015
Dr. Tamara Fudge, Kaplan University professor in the School of Business and IT There are several ways to present information when writing, including those that employ inductive and deductive reasoning. The difference can be...
Creative writing / Online Writing Instruction / Professional Development
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published February 4, 2015 · Last modified February 3, 2015
Dr. Tamara Fudge, Kaplan University professor in the School of Business and IT Everyone wants to enhance the chances for a better job, and blogging can help! You can share your career-related knowledge by...
Online Writing Instruction / Writing Center Outreach
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published January 28, 2015 · Last modified January 29, 2015
by Chrissine Rios, MA, Kaplan University Writing Center Writing Center success, above all, takes getting students through the door, be it a virtual door or one hinged to a wall. Instructors remain a Writing...