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Week 4: Critical Reading and Writing Skills
By Katia-Angela Guzzardi February 3, 2022 - 8:39pm
As I enter week four of the academic writing for graduate students course, I have learned a few new things about my writing and reading skills. At first, I worried that my reading comprehension skills might be lacking; however, I have noticed that...
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Week 3: Writing Phobia
By Katia-Angela Guzzardi January 30, 2022 - 1:36pm
Reading, thinking critically about the topic, and then articulating a critical point are integral parts of being an academic writer. I am a librarian, and I love to read, discuss books and think critically about what I have read; however, I struggle...
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Week 2: The foundations of Grammar on the Road to Becoming an Academic Writer
By Katia-Angela Guzzardi January 23, 2022 - 6:38pm
In looking over my AWA results from the University of Athabasca I am made aware of a few key points that need to be addressed when it comes to my writing. Below is a brief overview of my results.Grammar: 17/20 review pronoun forms, agreement...
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The Journey to Answering: What is an academic writer, and how do I become one?
By Katia-Angela Guzzardi January 14, 2022 - 1:35pm
Throughout my entire education I have always started projects and essays by identifying the question I am trying to answer and then gathering truckloads of information. In retrospect I spend more time gathering academic resources than writing...