Posts Tagged study groups
July 05
Canadian Content
Canadian Content (6th Edition), by Sarah Norton and Nell Waldman I know, I know, not all of you are Canadian. That’s alright; this isn’t a book about grammar rules, so you won’t get confused. I’ve had this book for many years (I have the 4th edition, actually), and use it several times per week. It’s [...]
January 18
Humans or Machines?
Where I live, it’s the end of the semester; post-secondary schools have just finished and the high-schools are just beginning final exams. Students are wired on caffeine, and going on little-to-no sleep. Those in their last year of a programme are moved to livid tears by the thought of not getting at least 95%. I [...]
September 14
Study Groups
This one is for the tutors. Only 24 hours in the day and only 7 days in the week, and you’re expected to tutor how many people?! One purpose of this blog is to show Writing Centre personnel how to “do more with less”. The short answer: let them teach themselves (a.k.a. “study groups”). For [...]
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