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Archive for April 25th, 2025

Hypothetical Examples: Versatility and Simplicity

Writing is often a difficult process. Writers can face numerous issues, from a lack of specificity to insufficient length. What if there were a cure-all that could improve almost any […]

Managing Student Stressors

If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. I’m stressed. You’re stressed. I hope none of us have overwhelming stress, but April is Stress Awareness Month, so […]

Making a Difference with Writing Across the Curriculum

Have you visited our university’s newest blog space, The WACademic Blog, yet? Presented by the English and Rhetoric Department and the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) initiative at Purdue University […]

Academic Boundaries and Online Learning

If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. While the start of a new year is a common time to consider our academic goals, it is equally […]

Improving Comprehension with the PQ4R Method

If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. Complex reading, like academic reading, requires greater effort than the reading we do for pleasure. In order to comprehend […]

Success with the Feynman Technique

If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Learning requires effort. As I talked about in a previous episode on Using the SQ3R Reading Method, academic […]

Ethically Using AI Generative Tools

With the influx of AI (Artificial Intelligence) -generated programs aiding students in everything from creating an outline to forging a research paper, maintaining academic integrity and writer authenticity is becoming […]

That Naughty, Naughty Word “Plagiarize”: A Writer’s Death Sentence

If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. LaMont Durstein was excited about his midterm research essay for History 120!  This would be his first college […]

Successful Online Learning for Parents with Young Children 

If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. Online learning is often a great fit for parents with young children, but juggling coursework, along with job and […]

Mental Health Awareness with the Learning for Success Center

If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. The month of May is designated as Mental Health Awareness Month, and here at Purdue Global, our Learning for […]