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Archive for May 11th, 2016

Left Out Online: Students in Need of More

Kyle Harley, Purdue University Global Writing Center Tutor Understanding those who feel ostracized within the classroom can be a bit tricky in an online setting. Because instructors and tutors alike […]

Better Readers = Better Writers and Thinkers

Amy Sexton, Purdue University Global Writing Center Tutor   As a writing tutor, I often tutor reading.  Those who understand the inextricable connections between reading and writing will realize that […]

Motivating Online Students to Achieve Success

By Kyle Harley, Purdue University Global Writing Center Tutor   As I continually see the fantastic work our faculty accomplishes here at the university, I, like many of my colleagues, […]

Consistencies between Centers: Common Problems, Unified Solutions

By Kyle Harley, Purdue University Global Writing Center Tutor   This past week, the Purdue University Global (Purdue Global) Writing Center took part in a fantastic live discussion with other […]

ELL: We’ve made it simple.

Kyle Harley, Purdue University Global Writing Center Tutor   With the very recent change and continued success of our Writing Fundamentals program here at the university, our English Language Learner’s […]

Streamlining to Simplicity: Writing Center Fundamentals in 2016

Kyle Harley, Purdue University Global Writing Center Tutor This past month, the Fundamentals Writing program through the Purdue University Global (Purdue Global) Writing Center went through a bit of an […]

Meet the Technology Center Tutors

Compiled by Lisa Gerardy, Writing Center Specialist Over the past few months, we have introduced you to the tutors in each of our support centers. This month, we are proud […]

Math Center Tutors

Compiled by Lisa Gerardy, Writing Center Specialist   The Math Center is the second oldest center in the Academic Support Center.  It was started by Dr. John Eads in 2006. […]

Kaplan Science Center Tutors

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. […]

Addressing the Whole Student

Kyle Harley, Kaplan University Writing Center Tutor There seems to be a fascinating approach to coaching overpaid athletes these days in the form of addressing the “whole player.” I say […]