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How can I get my students to better integrate their sources into their writing?
A common problem I observe in student papers the use of source material in a sequential as opposed to an integrated fashion.
For example, the first paragraph will be based on source 1, the second ...
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How can I improve my analytical writing for a standardized test?
I will be taking the GRE test, which is an exam for students from non-English speaking countries who want to go to the US for graduate study. The test basically tests your English ability and your ...
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Setting up for writing
I am a work professional and the writer by choice. I have been writing since a long but basically poems, short stories and my reviews on books that I read so far. But since yet I have been writing via ...
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Requesting A Writing Critique, Hopefully More Focused
In light of the questions I've been asking here and the questions I've had about my writing, I thought of a good candidate to try and be more specific about. This is a small paper I had to write for ...
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Knowing When To Cite?
In my essay (specifically a recount essay of a moment in the past), my objective is to end with the discussion of Death as a being (because my recounted moment will be related to death). I'd like to ...
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How Do You Genuinely Improve The Quality of Your Writing? [closed]
I see a number of things out there that address the issue of writing quality, including some posts here. But I wanted to ask the question of writing quality with a specific eye to my experiences. As ...
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How can I help a writing-phobic but competent student develop their writing?
I am a professor in a science department and I am working with a student that has significant anxiety about writing, such that they have opted to receive a lower final grade rather than turn in ...
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What's the appropriate way to write numbers in educational contexts like papers?
I want to know if numbers should be written alphabetically in educational contexts, for instance:
10 plasma samples out of 1016 cannot be ignored.
Or
Ten plasma samples out of one thousand ...
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Copywriting Course
This is my first post, so apologies if I'm posting this in the wrong place.
I've been working as a freelance SEO blog/article writer for almost a year and a half. While I enjoy the job, I am getting ...
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Do online writing classes really help?
Almost all online writing workshops/classes/programs websites have scores of testimonials from students. It is very difficult to understand whether these really are students or paid testimonials. So, ...
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What are the most appropriate types of degrees (or kinds of schooling) that a would-be successful writer should aim to obtain?
What kinds of schooling should a teenager, trying to decide on a college, consider, if she is looking to grow to become a successful writer?
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Suggest some arts schools for post-graduate in other field?
I have a bachelors and masters degree in Civil Engineering(Final yr Master's student). My hobby is playwriting. Now, I would like to pursue a career in arts. So, I'm looking for some universities ...
