Archive for December, 1969

Understanding Shakespeare

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

For a beginner, Shakespeare can sometimes seem like a bunch of uninteresting, old fashioned words strung together. An unsophisticated reader will view Shakespeare as stuffy and cumbersome.

Once you learn to…

How to Use a Syllabus

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Most college professors and some teachers will give you a course syllabus in the first or second meeting of a new class. A syllabus is an outline or overview of…

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Biography ProfileEach January we celebrate the life, work, and lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. His life and words stand out in history as great inspiration to all Americans….

Time Management Toolkit

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

You can’t do any job well if you don’t have the right tools on hand. My toolkit contains all the items you’ll need to keep yourself on track.
Some of…

Grammar Goofs That Really Hurt

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Sometimes it’s really easy to commit an embarrassing goof when we type out an important paper, email, or other document. Somehow the reader spots them much more easily that the…

Bendable Grammar Rules

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

You might be surprised to learn how much language changes over time. One of my favorite shows is …

Spotlight on SUNY Geneseo

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

SUNY Geneseo
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In today’s financial climate, a college like SUNY Geneseo is an attractive choice. For both in-state and out-of-state students, the college frequently earns high marks…