Author: Kait Nemeth
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Why can’t I start my emails with ‘Yo’?
There is a point where abbreviating goes too far–and Kyle Wiens doesn’t even allow you to get past the first sentence. What now?
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How To Get Distracted By Multitasking: Or Something Like That
Want to feel called out? Travis Bradberry and John Warner can help you with that one. Multitasking and Distractions see a whole new light.
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Having Fun With Collaboration: A Guide To Failure
How can we make collaborating and failure fun? Well, we can’t. It’s not possible. However, there is a way to learn from them. Let’s find out.
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Write a Five Paragraph Essay and Talk While you Do it in an Hour-Go!
How do we figure out how our mind works while writing? Well, let’s hope we have someone who will watch us talk to ourselves for two days.
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What is a first draft and why is it shitty?
Shitty first drafts are completely normal, but what if you’re a perfectionist, who is bad at outlines and writers block?! Uh oh.
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The Fourth Wall: How should I talk to you?
How do metaphors work in writing? Well, there are ten steps thanks to the help of E. Shelley Reid. Let’s find out what they are together.
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The Main Trio: Janet, Rodger, and Everyone’s Friend Alan.
Lets see how Janet, Rodger, and Alan figure out how to use their authority and identity-or maybe that’s what we’re supposed to be doing.
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The Art of Feedback and Discourse Communities: A Learning Process
Jillian Grauman and John Swales have two different things to talk about: Feedback and Discourse Communities. Let’s see how they connect.
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Literacy and Discourse: Time For a Little Update
We take a look into Gina Cervetti and James Paul Gee’s works about Literacy and Discourse- the development of life is not one to sneeze at.
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Writing: The Hardest Problem to Solve.
How is writing taught? Well, it can’t be- not in the way you’d hope. Everyone is different, it’s just a matter of how the problem is solved.