Category: Writing
The three P’s of writing a memorable college essay
Key points: As a former admissions officer and now an independent education consultant, I’ve read thousands of college essays. The […]
January 26, 2026
What we lose when AI replaces teachers
eSchool News is counting down the 10 most-read stories of 2025. Story #8 focuses on the debate around teachers vs. […]
December 22, 2025
Launching my new book, Peak Higher Ed
Greetings from the darkest week of the year in the northern hemisphere. As winter solstice draws nigh I’m preparing some […]
December 20, 2025
You can write a great essay. But can you tell a great story?
What’s the difference between academic writing and writing a news story? How different can they be? I started out as […]
December 19, 2025
Let’s have no locks on learning
At News Decoder we believe that information should flow across borders and that you shouldn’t need money to access it. […]
December 5, 2025
AmeriCorps funding cuts threaten California services
Ricky Feagins, a lead mentor with Improve Your Tomorrow, is a program alumnus who participated from age 16 to 18. […]
November 5, 2025
New Way to Teach Writing by Incorporating AI – Sovorel
AI is here, and it is here to stay, which means that academia needs to incorporate it so that students […]
April 5, 2025
Writing Assignments in the Age of AI – Sovorel
I put this infographic together to help many instructors that are struggling with this issue as they teach and are […]
April 26, 2023
My Goodbye to Trent University – THE STUDENT LIFE BLOG
Photos and written by Amy Bridges This post is not only my goodbye to the 2021-2022 year but my […]
April 29, 2022