Why You Should Cite Sources and Avoid Plagiarism

With these definitions, it is easy to identify plagiarism – it occurs any time someone tries to take credit for someone else’s work, thoughts or content. Why You Should Cite Sources and Avoid Plagiarism The internet’s fantastic ability to let you grab content, paste it into another document, make edits and publish it online has …

Homework – Top 3 Pros and Cons

The Homework Debate: How Homework Benefits Students In another of our blog posts, The Case Against Homework, we articulated several points of view against homework as standard practice for teachers. However, a variety of lessons, content-related and beyond, can be taught or reinforced through homework and are worth exploring. Read on! Four ways homework aids …

Getting Homework Help

Information is easy to remember when you re teaching it to someone, according to one fifth grader, who says she helps her friend, Jenny, with multiplication tables.     Does it seem like all the fun stuff has to wait until your homework is done? There's a good reason why adults make a big deal …

Writing Tutoring

Basic Theories for Tutoring Like any field, Writing Centers have pedagogies, or a set of teaching theories we often use as a basis for our work. These are just theories, ways of explaining what we do; you need not subscribe to any one particular theory, and you need not agree with all (or any!) of …

Top 6 Marketing Strategies for a Small Business in 2022

The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Strategy: How to 10X Your ROI Marketing is a dynamic and ever-changing field. The top digital marketing strategies change with the consumer and technology trends of the day. This is why every company needs a good marketing strategy that’s well planned and has well defined milestones and objectives. Once you …

How to Study Effectively: Key Advice From Psychology

Studying 101: Study Smarter Not Harder Do you ever feel like your study habits simply aren’t cutting it? Do you wonder what you could be doing to perform better in class and on exams? Many students realize that their high school study habits aren’t very effective in college. This is understandable, as college is quite …

6 Surprisingly Simple Ideas That Made Millions

Drybar Webb, a Los Angeles hairstylist, quit working full-time in 2008 and was a stay-at-home mom when she came up with an idea to earn some extra cash: Why not focus exclusively on blowouts, a salon service she could take to her clients’ homes? Her services were soon so in demand that she approached her …

10 Practical Ways to Improve Happiness

5 ways to start fixing your sexless relationship today When you met your partner, you felt a tremendous sense of passion toward them. This manifested on both an emotional and physical level. The two of you were inseparable, and you couldn’t keep your hands off each other. You got married and felt like you were …