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Editing Academic Writing

Posted by Ronda Levine on Saturday, May 23, 2009, In : Editing

One of the services I offer is dissertation and thesis editing. What this service is not: Rewriting sections of your academic work for you, writing sections of your academic work for you, etc. Instead, I can help format the work to your school's specifications. I can proofread the work for you, and I can make suggestions as to how you can improve the readability of the work. When editing academic writing, especially a project as large as a thesis or dissertation you want to:

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Finishing the Semester Strong

Posted by Ronda Levine on Friday, April 10, 2009, In : Academics

It's post Spring-Break for most college students and its winding down towards finals. It's also the time of the semester when many students are experiencing burn out from working so hard in the beginning of the semester - or the time when students are realizing "I really have to put some effort into my work now." Whichever category you fit into with your personal situation, you're sure to find the following list helpful.

Put ALL of your time obligations on your calendar. Do it - now.
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Setting Effective Goals

Posted by Ronda Roberts on Wednesday, December 10, 2008, In : Academics

Setting goals and seeing them come to fruition can be difficult. A way to make sure goals are achieved is to set goals that are measurable, meaningful, realistic, and that have a time table. Below you will find tips on how to set effective goals.

Goals should have a time-table. If this is the first time you are writing goals down, you may find it helpful to start with 1-month, 3-month, 6-month, 1-year, 5-year, and 10-year goals.
When you write down your goals, do so in past tense, as if the ...

Academic Coaching - What is it?

Posted by Ronda Roberts on Tuesday, December 9, 2008, In : Academics

You may have seen on my website that one of the services I provide is something called "academic coaching." Academic coaching is more than tutoring. It is a service I provide to help succeed in academic life.

This service includes: