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BY ANDREA L. WILLIAMS | March 03 2022

We need to use research to identify and implement the most effective ways to support student writing development.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | February 24 2022

You needn’t put on armour or start a podcast to come up with ways to “mobilize knowledge.”

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | January 25 2022

You don’t need to be in a position of power to shift a language norm in your discipline.

BY LOLEEN BERDAHL | December 15 2021

Universities must plan how and when to use AI for training.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | December 15 2021

How to create global coherence and internal alignment in your research grant applications.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | November 23 2021

This practice from art history can improve academic writing across disciplines.

BY JAMES SOUTHWORTH | November 09 2021

While it is necessary to educate students on academic integrity and academic misconduct, these two concepts are often conflated.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | November 02 2021

Make sure you are presenting your methods in a logical order, and if you can, try and paint a verbal picture.

BY KIM SOLGA | October 29 2021

Academic editing can provide kinship and learning, not just judgment followed by celebration or tears.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | September 21 2021

Five keys for persuasive public writing.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | August 30 2021

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

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | July 22 2021

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

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | May 25 2021

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

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | April 20 2021

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

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | March 02 2021

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

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | January 25 2021

Tips for giving effective conference presentations during the pandemic.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | December 08 2020

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

BY ROBERT MCGILL | November 13 2020

Once students get a fever for writing, sometimes you have to just let it run its course – and, in certain cases, it never goes away.

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | November 12 2020

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

BY LETITIA HENVILLE | October 16 2020

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