Hi All, It's a rainy monday in Pittsburgh... end of February... well into the spring semester. I know lots of folks are tired. So today, I send you a simple message... whatever you are working on, you can do it! You may feel tired, ready for a break, ready for some sun....along with all that though, know that you can do it! So, one step at a time, make your way through your work, and you will reach your goal.
Here is a guest post from my Antioch colleague, Jacquelyn McCray:As a graduate student, I find it fascinating to learn, with some degree of regularity I might add, just how much I don’t know about the abundance of grammar and punctuation rules that exist. While I am forever wedded to the APA (6th Ed.) style manual, I also subscribe to ProofreadNow.com for weekly grammar and writing tips. Here’s the most recent Weekly Grammar Tip on the use of past perfect tense and proper use of to be and to have been. Enjoy!
Here's an excellent article by Barbara Fister regarding which tech tools she thinks are most useful for students:
Hi All, Apologies for the gap in posting.... my students turned in their first major papers of the course on Monday and so I've been focused on reading those papers this week (that and a slew of meetings!). I'll get back here to the blog next week.
Here is a helpful post from the APA Style Blog on citing works with multiple authors:
In a recent class, we got into a discussion about how to find a mentor. I think this is a common question among students, so decided to find a resource and post it here. This will help you get started:
