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Why Do We Study English, Anyway?
"Miss L," a student began, looking up at me from her desk to where I, as a novice teacher stood at... Read More
“Could Care Less” vs. “Couldn’t Care Less”
Could Care Less” Vs. “Couldn’t Care Less” People have been known to engage in bitter arguments as to... Read More
“Than me” vs. “Than I”
Perhaps this usage issue is a losing battle, but it’s worth taking one last stand! Did you know that... Read More
“Affect” vs. “Effect”
You’re not alone if you sometimes have trouble differentiating between the English words “affect” an... Read More
How Studying Abroad Taught Me to Write Essays
One of our very first staff members studied abroad twice as an undergraduate. After graduating, he... Read More
Translating Academic Skills Into Job Skills
Academic Skills and Jobs You've studied hard, received good grades, maybe even graduated already, an... Read More
Why is “ain’t” Scorned?
“Isn’t” and “aren’t,” “didn’t” and “don’t,” “shouldn’t” and “won’t” are all considered perfectly res... Read More
Accessing Accessibility Resources
"I need to talk to you about something." Toward the end of a semester, I always had a handful of con... Read More
Grammarly: Spelling & Grammar Checker
Sometimes our Wize Writer users ask us why we don't have a built in spell check or grammar check, an... Read More
Avoiding “Grade Shock” at University
Avoiding “Grade Shock” at University It's important to note that research shows that “A” students in... Read More