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Five Habits to Avoid in Academic Writing
Everyone wants to sound smart and professional in their academic writing, but there are instances when an attempt to do so can come off as unappealing or difficult to follow. If you are a student or academic, this podcast can help you determine what to avoid in your writing. Continued...
How to Write a Research Paper
If you are asked to write a research paper, you must find valid sources and use appropriate formatting. In this podcast, we explain the whole process. Continued...
How to Write a Research Proposal—Part Two
This podcast details the anatomy of a research proposal. While there may be no wrong way to write a proposal, the style you choose must complement your content. Having a clear description of what you wish to research and the necessity of demonstrating your knowledge are just two points covered in this podcast. Continued...
Editing Tips—Active and Passive Voice
As you are writing your novel, it is helpful to keep some tips in mind that will help strengthen your overall storytelling. One way to improve your writing is to use the active rather than the passive voice. If you are interested in learning more about active and passive voice, listen to this podcast! Continued...
Does Expository Writing Have You Confused?
If you have to write an expository essay, but don't know how, then this podcast is the perfect tool to help you learn. After becoming informed about the characteristics of an expository piece, how they are formatted, what should be included and methods to writing them, you will be ready to begin! Continued...
Thesis/Dissertation Writing Series: How to Write a Thesis or Dissertation
Writing your dissertation or thesis is a detailed process that will run smoothly if you keep organized. If you are looking for help on how to write the first draft of your dissertation or thesis, this podcast is perfect for you! Continued...
The Semicolon and Colon
Using semicolons and colons in your writing allows you to include more information; however, the proper use of these valuable punctuation tools can also be confusing. This podcast will help you understand how to use semicolons and colons appropriately. Continued...
The Preposition Proposition
Appropriately incorporating prepositions in your writing can really make a difference, but it can also be difficult if you are inexperienced in writing English. If you are interested in better understanding what prepositions are, how to use them properly, and how to avoid confusion, this podcast will prove helpful. Continued...
Quotation Marks: When to Use Double or Single Quotation Marks
If you need some clarification on whether to use single or double quotation marks, this podcast is for you. Knowing the appropriate way to use these quotation marks is critical for clearly articulating what you want to say. Continued...
Lab Reports and Scientific Papers—Lab Report Writing
Formatting your report is one thing; writing it is another. This podcast provides ten key suggestions, such as to approach your document with as much professionalism as possible and begin each paragraph with a topic sentence. These tips will help you write a successful lab report. Continued...
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