Academic Success / Academic Writing / Online Writing Instruction / Professional Writing / Teaching college writing / Tutoring Role / Tutors / Writing Across the Curriculum / Writing Process / Writing-to-learn
by Errol Craig Sull · Published November 10, 2023 · Last modified November 9, 2023
If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Louie LeRue spent much of five days researching and scratching out his Final Essay draft for his freshman course, United States Economics: An...
Academic Support / Academic Writing / Grammar / Online learning / Plagiarism / Podcasts / Teaching college writing / Technology and Writing / WAC General
by Allison Steele · Published September 29, 2023 · Last modified September 21, 2023
If you do not see the podcast player, please click here to listen. Tools amplify human skills and abilities, making complex tasks like building houses easier and quicker, with more precise results. They’re an...
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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...
by Teresa Marie Kelly · Published October 1, 2021 · Last modified September 28, 2021
“How can I show my experience and opinion without using ‘’I’?” a student recently asked for about the billionth time in my teaching career. Hi everyone! This is TK from the Department of Composition...
by Errol Craig Sull · Published September 17, 2021 · Last modified September 16, 2021
Let’s see, I need to write about my life. Okay, this is how I’ll start: “To me my life has been, in my honest opinion, actual joy. The life’s experiences I went through included...
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,”...
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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...
Teaching college writing / Writing Across the Curriculum / Writing Center Pedagogy / Writing-to-learn
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published June 10, 2015
By Chrissine Rios, MA, Kaplan University Writing Center Who’s heard this one before? “I can’t write.” In the twenty years that I’ve been tutoring writing, I’ve heard it a bunch. Even if you’ve been...
Online Writing Instruction / Teaching / WAC General
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published August 20, 2014 · Last modified August 19, 2014
By Teresa Kelly, Kaplan University Composition Faculty As family, friends, colleagues, and fans worldwide mourn the death of comedy legend Robin Williams from suicide on August 11, composition instructors face another of those moments where...
Academic Writing / Communication / Online Writing Instruction / WAC General
by Purdue Global Academic Success Center and Writing Center · Published June 24, 2014 · Last modified June 17, 2014
Patricia Drown, Kaplan University Faculty, Social And Behavioral Sciences Nothing can put fear in to the heart faster than the prospect of academic writing. Our mind immediately fills with pictures of quill pens, dusty...