Writing your very own textbook? Now that’s a challenge, and for many, an attractive one at that. You’ve taught the same class many times and never really quite found the book that fits your style of ...
Every author needs a mentor. These 9 books about writing offer practical tips and honest advice to help you master your craft ...
Are you ever dissatisfied with your textbooks -- those awkward, overloaded wheelbarrows of information that wobble off course every few pages? Why not assemble your own lecture notes into the ideal ...
AI is here, and people are freaking out. But you can’t use it for everything — unless you want to sound like everyone else or Rosie from the Jetsons. Here’s what to use it for and what not to use it ...
They all told me not to do it. Don’t go to lunch or dinner with them, they said. Don’t accept their free books, pens, calendars, or slides. Don’t take or return their calls. Duck into the bathroom ...
Research and Teaching in Developmental Education, Vol. 7, No. 1 (Fall 1990), pp. 25-34 (10 pages) Evaluating basic writing textbooks for human interest is complex, yet basic-level writing students ...
In the fall of 1974, a young scholar named John Trimble at the University of Texas at Austin was summoned into the office of a senior professor on the English department’s executive committee. The ...
Lisa Chasan-Taber, UMass Amherst Professor and Chair of Biostatistics and Epidemiology in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, has updated her seminal textbook Writing Grant Proposals in ...