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BY LETITIA HENVILLE | SEP 21 2021

Five keys for persuasive public writing.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | AUG 30 2021

Teaching statements are living documents –they change and grow alongside your instructional practice.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | JUL 22 2021

Tips to help you develop a compelling book proposal for a university press.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | JUN 17 2021

To recognize and remove biased language from your own letters of recommendation, you’ll need to locate and remove the inappropriate use of hedges and intensifiers.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | MAY 25 2021

Three steps to make sure you get the help you need.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | APR 20 2021

A four-part outline for developing a SSHRC or NSERC module on training highly qualified personnel.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | MAR 19 2021

If you find that your writing often ends weakly, you may be giving away too many of your secrets in the openings of your work.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | MAR 02 2021

If you need help quantifying your work, it is best to first consult your university’s subject librarians.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | JAN 25 2021

Tips for giving effective conference presentations during the pandemic.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | DEC 08 2020

To make a humanities book review work for you, defy the conventional.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | NOV 12 2020

There are several different ways to define the “significance” of your research in a SSHRC application.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | OCT 16 2020

How and where to edit for active voice constructions in your academic writing.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | SEP 29 2020

Techniques for coherent, analytical lit reviews.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | SEP 11 2020

Strategies to engage the public in your research topic.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | JUL 24 2020

Be sure your application shows the significance of your work while focusing on your most compelling accomplishments.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | JUN 11 2020

How to practice and perform anti-racist research, teaching, and service.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | MAY 15 2020

Part 2: Strategies to extend your monograph’s reach.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | APR 02 2020

Part 1: Strategies to extend your journal article’s reach.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | MAR 12 2020

How to demonstrate feasibility in your proposal’s budget and justifying some of those out of the norm expenses.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | FEB 14 2020

The criticism that some academic writing can be difficult to read shouldn’t be ignored.