Students often ask, “Why do I need to learn to write?” This is usually followed by, “I am an IT major,” or “I am a Nursing major.” During our recent […]
Since yesterday was Flag Day, I thought I would talk about, well, flags. Flags whether big or small are flying icons connecting history and the present moment. Flags stand for […]
There are two more chances for students to attend live workshops this month. Please let your students know about these opportunities. Where to Learn More About Plagiarism: Review KUWC Resources […]
The KUWC encourages faculty to link to our resources and post them in their classrooms. There are several ways to do this: Faculty can post KUWC links in their announcements. […]
“My Professor said I need to learn how to write at the College Level.” These are the first words a student said to me during a recent tutoring session. I […]
The Kaplan University Writing Center empowers students and supports faculty by offering positive, holistic feedback through media-rich services and resources. Professional writing consultants foster a community of writers and guide […]
The March writing workshop series provides five workshops designed to help students create appropriate outlines for various types of writing and then move from outline to their first draft. Organization […]
A common and very well understood complaint from instructors is that we can refer students to resources or services that offer them help, but we can’t make them go, and […]
As you can imagine, we get a lot of questions about APA in the Writing Center. One big point of confusion for students is the different requirements professors have regarding […]
The KUWC’s February lineup of student writing workshops focus on prewriting and research strategies. Prewriting is essential for writing a strong paper from the start. When students take the time […]