Less Is More When Grading Papers
For many instructors, grading papers can be a tedious task. Do you ever tire of underlining comma splices or circling misplaced modifiers? Do you wonder how you will ever teach your students about subject-verb...
Here at the Excelsior OWL, we realize that many of our users are not students of Excelsior University. With that in mind, we thought it would be fun to highlight one of our degree...
For many instructors, grading papers can be a tedious task. Do you ever tire of underlining comma splices or circling misplaced modifiers? Do you wonder how you will ever teach your students about subject-verb...
Written by Anna Zendell, PhD, MSWAs I review the syllabus with my students, they quickly realize that I have assigned a voice over class presentation. Immediately, I feel their twinges of apprehension. However, as...
Written by Linda ArmstrongStudents are often confused as to how to write a discussion post. I use a trick that guarantees a good post. I think of talking with a friend. I just happened...
Written by Teri Gergen, EdD, OTR/LAn essential feature of any institution of higher learning is a commitment to maintaining an atmosphere of intellectual integrity and academic honesty. Health science students are expected to adhere...
By Dr. Francesco CroccoThe Professor’s Perch is a weekly column offering teaching tips for how to use the Excelsior OWL to help students improve their reading and writing skills.As we bear down on the...
By Dr. Francesco CroccoThe Professor’s Perch is a weekly column offering teaching tips for how to use the Excelsior OWL to help students improve their reading and writing skills.If you’re like me, when it...
By Dr. Francesco CroccoThe Professor’s Perch is a weekly column offering teaching tips for how to use the Excelsior OWL to help students improve their reading and writing skills.Have you ever read or heard...
By Dr. David C. CaverlyThis piece is republished from Dr. David C. Caverly’s Website with the author’s permission. An important lesson I have learned over 40 years of teaching strategic reading to college developmental students...
By Dr. Francesco CroccoThe Professor’s Perch is a weekly column offering teaching tips for how to use the Excelsior OWL to help students improve their reading and writing skills.Summer is here and if you’re...
The Professor’s Perch is a weekly column offering teaching tips for how to use the Excelsior OWL to help students improve their reading and writing skills. Many OWL users are unfamiliar with the fact...