Zen Diagrams: The Importance of Proofreading in Math
By Betsy Duke, Professor, Kaplan University Math Department I would imagine that in just about any field there could be diagrams that pop up here and there. They could be used to illustrate or...
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National Day of Writing October 20
by Melody Pickle, Writing Specialist, WAC, Kaplan University Writing Center Yes, there is an official National Day of Writing! October 20th is the official National Day of Writing. Here in the Kaplan University Writing...
But the Sentence is Grammatically Correct . . .
By Carrie Hannigan, M.S. Having taught composition and technical writing courses for over eight years, I feel I have a pretty good grasp on grammar and mechanics, though I freely admit that commas will...
Tips for Communicating with Students: FaceBook
As children, a lot of us watched The Jetson’s and fantasized about the future. Now, it is the Twenty-First Century, and while we may not have flying cars or robot maids, we do have...
Plagiarism: A Father-Daughter Story.
Students plagiarize in every facet of education. My dad left his corporate career in 1991 to teach computer programming at our local university. Teaching was fine, but grading was a royal pain for him....
Procrastination Podcast
The KUWC invites you to listen to the latest episode in our Effective Writing Podcast series. Listen to Kurtis Clements as he discusses How Not to Procrastinate. Does anyone else procrastinate? I have been...
Join Us Now! Lit Up Kaplan Literary Event
Kaplan University Maine Literary ReadingWed, May 30, 1:00pm – 2:30pm Access: http://khe.adobeconnect.com/r8xwjkk3hry Student and professional authors are reading their work as they participate in the KU Literary Event – LitUp! “The Department of Composition at...