Category Archives: General Writing

Thoughts about writing

Actual Tutor Comments

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Desray J

Steady encouraging feedback over time ensures steady improvement and confidence. Continue reading →

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Why Does One Need a Tutor?

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Desray J

When help is available when you need it and that help is tailored to your needs, that is when great learning takes place. Continue reading →

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Defining the Length of an Essay

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Desray J

Up to 10 pages is a good lenght for online essay tutoring. Longer papers, do better with editing. Continue reading →

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You, Your Tutor, and the Process!

Posted on November 2, 2008 by Desray J

When working with a tutor, be ready for a 3-step process. Also know that success requires ongoing work together. Continue reading →

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Ideas on Writing Essays: Part II

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Desray J

Knowing what is required in an essay is th first step. The next is having competent tutor help while learning. Continue reading →

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Ideas on Writing a Good Essay: Part 1

Posted on October 31, 2008 by Desray J

Whatever you write, the trick is to do some basic planning. Create an outline. Continue reading →

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Understanding Online Tutoring Models

Posted on October 26, 2008 by Desray J

Language Online tutor model: online, asynchronous, continuity, and steady improvement. Continue reading →

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What is Reviewing or Online Tutoring?

Posted on October 25, 2008 by Desray J

Need to write academic essay? Know you need help to develop a good academic style. Use a good online tutor that can acccommodate your needs. Continue reading →

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Finding my Academic Editing Passion

Posted on October 24, 2008 by Desray J

There is a difference between liking to write and knowing how to write with an academic voice. There is also a time to self-edit and to get in professional help. Know the difference :) . Continue reading →

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Do You Like Writing?

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Desray J

The art of writing is about getting going. One can edit and proofread later. Get you ideas on paper first. Continue reading →

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