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I remember spending hours commenting painstakingly on my students’ papers when I was a graduate student teaching in the Expository Writing Program at New York University. My students loved our classes ...
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If you’re struggling to find time, write consistently or get started on your next publication, try out my abbreviated pomodoro method: the single, solitary, yet potent “25”. The original pomodoro ...
With a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in creative writing, Alexandra Kostoulas has had many teachers and learned many approaches to writing, but of all the courses she's taken, the one that ...
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Researchers used AI to analyze the first nine books of the Hebrew Bible, discovering three distinct writing styles that ...
It is not uncommon for inventors to want to attempt to draft and file patent applications on their own, and I frequently get asked about sample patent applications. Here is where you as an inventor ...