Category: Level 3 pages

Sample Prezis

Sample Prezis

Prezis are an exciting way to give presentations online and in person. Check out the sample Prezis below. Think about what works well and what doesn’t. Think about effects and strategies you see in...

Twitter

Twitter

Twitter is a social networking tool that allows individuals to send short text messages known as tweets. The tweet below is exactly 140 characters, which gives an example of how much—or how little—room you have. You...

Tweet Tips

Tweet Tips

Here are some additional tips to keep in mind as you give tweeting a try: Make sure that your key words work as searchable terms. For example some useful search terms for others to find you...

Facebook

Facebook

With over one billion users worldwide, there is a good chance you have heard of Facebook. You may have heard people say, “Even my grandma is on Facebook.” Facebook is a popular social media...

LinkedIn

LinkedIn

Although Facebook can be used to make professional connections, the social site devoted to professional connections is one called LinkedIn. LinkedIn is much like Twitter and Facebook in that you will create an account,...

Think Before You Begin

Think Before You Begin

Topic Selection If you have not been given a topic, select one that you can come up with sufficient examples to support your thesis. You’re convincing your reader of your thesis, so don’t choose...

See It Across the Disciplines

See It Across the Disciplines

Knowing how to write with an illustrative style is going to help you in all of your essays in college. Being able to illustrate your points is going to make your writing clearer for...

Wrapping Up

Wrapping Up

Illustration in a Nutshell When you write using an illustrative style, you’re using examples to make a point. These examples must be strong, relevant, and clear. The examples must make sense to your reader, and...

Techniques

Techniques

Once you have decided on an idea for your narration essay, think about the following techniques: Begin with the Story Sometimes, it’s easier for students to write the story and then go back and...

Think Before You Begin

Think Before You Begin

Topic Selection If you have not been given a topic, select one that you’re comfortable sharing with your professor and, possibly, the class. Be sure to select a topic that can be fully discussed...

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