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Paul Beaufait

Genre: A Different Approach to Academic Writing | Tomorrow's Professor Postings - 0 views

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    Excerpt from Ch. 10 of Clark and Sousa (2018) Clark, Alexander; & Sousa, Bailey. (2018). How to Be a Happy Academic. London, UK: Sage Publications.
Paul Beaufait

APA Style Blog: Computer Editing Tip: En Dashes (2010.09.23) - 0 views

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    Explanation of when to use and how to key in en dashes
Paul Beaufait

How to Engage ELLs in Literary Conversations - 0 views

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    The guide for Book Trailers is remarkably similar to a template for book review blog posts
Paul Beaufait

10 Tips For Making Your Blog Posts Easier To Read - The Edublogger - 0 views

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    Morris has compiled "ten tips for making your blog posts easier to read" (¶6).
Paul Beaufait

Learn About Blogging with our Free Courses for Teachers and Students - The Edublogger - 0 views

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    In this post, Kathleen Morris introduces a Blogging Bootcamp for students, and "four additional courses specifically for educators looking to upskill in particular areas of blogging, online communities and technology" (Teacher courses, ¶1).
Paul Beaufait

21 Mistakes you Could be Making on Your Class or Teacher Blog - Primary Tech - 0 views

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    Tips for avoiding common problems you can apply to individual blogs as well.
Paul Beaufait

Teaching literature reviews ... (TESOL Connections - August 2017) - 0 views

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    In this article, Spearie (2017) outlined a "process to familiarize students with the conventions of literature reviews, to help them analyze their own research to find the appropriate organizational style, and finally to enable them to write their own literature reviews" (¶2, 2017.08.04). The article and appendices are available as a PDF. Reference Spearie, Jen. (2017). Teaching literature reviews to EAP students. _TESOL Connections_ (August 2017). http://newsmanager.commpartners.com/tesolc/issues/2017-08-01/2.html
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    In this article, Spearie (2017) outlined a "process to familiarize students with the conventions of literature reviews, to help them analyze their own research to find the appropriate organizational style, and finally to enable them to write their own literature reviews" (¶2, 2017.08.04). The article and appendices are available as a PDF. Reference Spearie, Jen. (2017). Teaching literature reviews to EAP students. _TESOL Connections_ (August 2017). http://newsmanager.commpartners.com/tesolc/issues/2017-08-01/2.html
Paul Beaufait

Timeline JS3 - Beautifully crafted timelines that are easy, and intuitive to use. - 0 views

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    "TimelineJS is an open-source tool that enables anyone to build visually rich, interactive timelines. Beginners can create a timeline using nothing more than a Google spreadsheet" (Timeline JS, Overview, 2017.01/11).
Paul Beaufait

APA Style Take 2 - YouTube - 0 views

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    Screencast demonstration of quotation, paraphrase, and reference composition techniques by Trey Erwin (2015)
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    Screencast demonstration of quotation, paraphrase, and reference composition techniques by Trey Erwin (2015)
Paul Beaufait

Duolingo - 0 views

  • Target users of the app would be autonomous users with some existing level of motivation or curiosity for language study who are seeking to refresh basic skills
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      Target Use, ¶1: Spot on!
  • The Duolingo app is probably best used as a supplement to other language learning materials that offer more contextualized authentic language use
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      Target Use, ¶2: Positive spin!
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    "[T]his review will focus on the iOS iPad version of Duolingo, Apple's 2013 App of the year (Duolingo, 2014) in English (L1) with French as the target language (L2)" (Overview, ¶2)."
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    "[T]his review will focus on the iOS iPad version of Duolingo, Apple's 2013 App of the year (Duolingo, 2014) in English (L1) with French as the target language (L2)" (Overview, ¶2)."
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PEN00031 | UKEdChat - Supporting the Education Community - 0 views

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    "Title: Persuasive letter about persuasive letters Description: A letter which attempts to persuade the reader to write their own persuasive letter, and which highlights some of the main points to include. Category: Primary English/Literacy > Non-fiction"
Paul Beaufait

HarvardWrites | A Resource for Writers and Teachers of Writing - 0 views

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    "HarvardWrites is a joint venture of the Harvard College Writing Program, the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, and the departments and schools represented on our site. The project was made possible through a generous grant from the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching" (Digital Initiative, ¶1, 2015.04.06). The homepage had distracting (read annoying), endlessly animated in both first and second screenfuls.
Paul Beaufait

Capitonyms - 0 views

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    "A capitonym is a word whose meaning changes based on whether or not it is capitalized" (n.d.).  Thanks to Sandra Nelson for pointing this out to the LearningwithComputers group way back when!
Paul Beaufait

The Top 42 Widgets To Add To Your Blog's Sidebar - The Edublogger - 0 views

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    In this April 1st post, Waters lists useful widgets and points out a demo blog where most are in use. Then she provides instructions for adding them to a WordPress blog.
Paul Beaufait

APA Style Blog: When and How to Include Page Numbers in APA Style Citations - 0 views

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    Explanations and examples of in-text citations
Paul Beaufait

6 Websites for Learning English Idioms | TESOL Blog - 0 views

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    Shvidko, Elena. (2015, March 20). Six websites for learning English idioms [weblog post]. Retrieved from http://blog.tesol.org/6-websites-for-learning-english-idioms/
Paul Beaufait

Presenting Without a Net - Advice - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    "If you want to get published, you have to write in a way that makes people want to read. And if you want anyone-students, peers, legislators, donors-to listen to you, you have to speak to them, not read to them." (Toor, 02 March 2015, ¶23)
Paul Beaufait

Dr. Cook's Blog | 10 lessons from blogging everyday for a year (365:365) - 0 views

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    I really like lesson number 8: "In order to be a better writer, you have to read! Many of my posts were inspired by something I read. I want to especially thank all of the other education bloggers out there sharing their knowledge!" I agree completely, and would like to thank Dr. Cook as well for providing just that sort of inspiration.
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