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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Research can be one of the most difficult parts of writing—and it happens before the writing even starts! When gathering resources, it is important to consider the purpose of each […]
If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. It doesn’t take much to set up a productive study space. You don’t need an entire room or even […]
Whether writing an essay, a blog post, a discussion post, or a case study, a writer must ensure their readers can easily follow the progression of points and paragraphs. Thus, […]
In the kitchen, chefs and home cooks know the magic of baking is about artful combinations. Winning recipes blend ingredients to create tastier treats than their components. Successful mixtures also […]
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 […]
If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Some of the most common questions writers have when starting an argumentative essay are, “Why—and how—am I supposed […]
If you do not see the podcast, click here to listen. I love to walk. It’s my favorite form of exercise and my favorite way to commute. Whether I’m walking […]
