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Micro-Skills for Academic Success

Which Citation Style to Teach First-Year Students?

Reading Time: 4 minutesWhen it comes to teaching academic writing in the first year of college, few topics seem as technical — or as intimidating — as citation styles. For many students just entering higher education, the rules of referencing feel foreign, rigid, and sometimes arbitrary. And for instructors and tutors in developmental education, the challenge lies in […]

September 15, 2025 4 min read
Micro-Skills for Academic Success

A Step-by-Step Guide: How to Write an Engaging Narrative Essay.

Reading Time: 7 minutesNarrative essays are a popular form of writing that allows you to share a personal experience or tell a story in a creative and engaging way. Whether you’re writing for school, work, or just for fun, a well-written narrative essay can captivate your readers and leave a lasting impression. In this guide, we’ll break down […]

September 12, 2025 7 min read