With iAchieve offering a Young Writer’s Workshop in July that will hopefully inspire many children out there to explore their creativity, I thought it would be interesting to examine the work of several legends in the world of literature. Most …
Every child has their favorite subject in school. (Of course, when I was in school a million years ago, I always used to say my favorite subjects were lunch and recess.) While those students loving math, technology, and science seem …
As the quarantine slowly lifts in many regions across the country, it has already wrapped up the school year for most districts. The attempt to educate the students through e-learning met with some success in many areas, but for the …
Although it may look it, success does not happen overnight. All of those so-called overnight sensations that seem to pop out of nowhere actually spent several years, if not decades, preparing their craft. Here are a few success stories that …
As the essay prompts on standardized tests continue to evolve, so too do the many different methods that are taught for how to write a good essay. Many students find themselves confused by how to go about executing strong responses …
Despite living in a world of abbreviations and informal communication, you will need to communicate through writing at some point. I promise. When word processors (obviously, this now applies to laptops and iPads) first appeared, writing guru William Zinsser pointed …
Poetry is a difficult genre of creative writing to define and, as a whole, lends itself to redefinition and experimentation. There are also many established forms of poetry and, much like learning a color wheel or new artistic approach with …
During the middle school years, students have many opportunities to express themselves through writing, expand their vocabulary, and refine their composition skills. Middle school students will typically be required to complete writing assignments in many areas of their studies. They …
A staggering number of students arrive at college with lackluster writing skills. In fact, more than 75% of college instructors “are dissatisfied with their students’ preparedness in critical thinking, comprehension of complicated materials, work and study habits, writing, written communication, …
When it comes to using the internet for research, there is a LOT of gray area. What constitutes plagiarism? Is Wikipedia a valid source? How much of an article can I “borrow” without giving credit? How do I tell a …