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Weekly Wisdom: Brought to you by the Letter I
Be inspired. This may seem like an impossible request for those of us who struggle to come to the page and begin writing. However, where inspiration appears difficult, it can be made simple. Imagine...
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Weekly Wisdom: Brought to you by the Letter J
Make a junk drawer. In a recent class discussion, a student mentioned the junk drawer in her kitchen, and most of us nodded enthusiastically as she explained it’s not really “junk” but objects that...
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Weekly Wisdom: Brought to you by the Letter K
Keywords. Every discipline has its jargon, as well as its most significant keywords that are used frequently by scholars and others. Yet meanings shift over time, and certainly change from one...
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Weekly Wisdom: Brought to you by the Letter L
Get to know your librarian. Researchers have few better allies than librarians, who are themselves trained to conduct research broad and focused, using any and all available sources. Good librarians...
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Weekly Wisdom: Brought to you by the Letter M
Have a meeting. Rather than have a meeting about your project, have a meeting with your project. Maybe you’ve assigned a pet name to your research project, or otherwise seen that it has some...
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Weekly Wisdom: Brought to you by the Letter N
Noticing: a nip of mindfulness. One of the important concepts in practices of mindfulness is noticing. This can be useful in situations where it is difficult to get started writing, where the process...
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Weekly Wisdom: Brought to you by the Letter O
On over-organization. Workshops, books, planners, webinars, retreats–everywhere you turn, someone is promoting a new method for organizing your workflow and your life. It is not difficult to be...
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Weekly Wisdom: Brought to you by the Letter Q
Question your questions. Your research question is the first step to putting your ideas into action. The process involves forming viable research questions that address what interests you, indicate a...
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