Thesis Reminders and Transitions: Touched up and created an infographic for a web page that I first posted in Nov 2000.
Touched up and created an infographic for a web page that I first posted in Nov 2000.
Touched up and created an infographic for a web page that I first posted in Nov 2000.
How to Disagree Academically: Using Graham’s “Disagreement Hierarchy” to organize a college term paper.
What is a double-entry research journal?
Reading with a highlighter in your hand encourages you to agree with or ignore what you read. That’s a very limited way to engage with a text.
By contrast, double-entry notes are a way of making complex connections between different things that you read.
My students often tell me that when they take good double-entry notes, they get a much better paper when the time comes for them to start actually churning out the paragraphs.
MLA In-text citations: Writing that got you through high school won’t do in college.
Persuasion: Logos, Pathos, Ethos and Kairos
In general, I find Canvas a fairly decent system, but after a particularly frustrating hour wrestling with rubrics, I decided to spend two more hours blogging about my frustrations. I would expect a drop-down list to be populated with all the rubrics I’ve already created for my current class, and it would be a nice…
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If you are writing an academic paper that quotes from an author that uses the ellipsis in a way that differs from MLA style (such as the script of a modern play that uses “…” to indicate when a speaker is interrupted, or a graphic novel that might use “…” to indicate a meaningful silence…
See: Academic Argument: Evidence-based Defense of a Non-obvious Position
For more on ALL RIGHT, ALL READY and ALL TOGETHER, see Grammar Girl. The slang term “alright” is always slang.