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Seven secrets of stylish academic writing. Imagine that the editor of a widely-read magazine or, say, The Conversation has heard about your academic research and invited you to contribute an article. But you only know how ... Delete the scoop?
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Great pt, on bad academic writing: Many scholars ignore diff b/w "logic of discovery" & "logic of presentation": http://t.co/9RJTw1SF Delete the scoop?
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One of the most crucial pedagogical techniques when it comes to communication, spoken or written, is providing feedback. But if... Delete the scoop?
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Teaching Writing Through Personal Reflection: Bad Idea Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) (blog) exercises, but by close reading summaries and by “Arguespeak”—Gerald Graff's term for academic habits of reading and writing characterized by... 
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What's your writing personality type? (Seven habits of effective writers. And no, academic writing is not a special unique flower these dont apply to. Delete the scoop?
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A scholar finds that his weekly postings on a blog have helped him not only to build contacts but to face his fears as as writer. Delete the scoop?
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In addition, I have had to constantly refine and diversify my approaches to explaining any given assignment, seeing what methods help clarify the finer points in the art of academic writing. Beyond these hands-on, ... Delete the scoop?
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On his Foreign Policy blog, Stephen Walt picks up on a Daily Dish thread and asks, "Why is academic writing so bad?" He suggests a few reasons but concludes that, for the most part, scholars write ...
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Why do academics write like malfunctioning random word generators? Delete the scoop?
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Case study: Children learn to learn to read and write on laptops in Sweden Delete the scoop?
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Information Literacy Weblog. We bring you news and reports about information literacy around the world ... McKinney, P., and Sen, B. (2012). Reflection for learning: understanding the value of reflective writing for information literacy development. Delete the scoop?
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Based on my own experience writing and correcting papers and discussions with students I have compiled these ten tips to help you get going. I have used these at the Academic Writing Club we set up in National College of ... Delete the scoop?
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Six Writing Tips from J.R.R. Tolkien | Blue Zoo Writers – Online Learning CenterSix Writing Tips from J.R.R. TolkienDecember 8, 2012By PhilipMartinAre you a fan of The Hobbit? A Lord of the Rings geek? Delete the scoop?
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It's a daunting time to be a professional science writer. Science, it seems, is working too well. As Carl Zimmer told an auditorium full of science graduate students, "It's hopeless to cover it all... Delete the scoop?
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Perhaps unsurprisingly, there was a lot of support for using Twitter to help with academic writing. Those who took part in the chat are established Twitter users and already use the #acwri hashtag to discuss writing. Delete the scoop?
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I just looked over my blog posts for last winter and discovered that this January has been much like last January --- lots of time spent not doing anything much at all, no time spent working on academic writing, a vague feeling ... Delete the scoop?
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