Choosing the right format for your CV can be crucial. The three most commonly used types of CV formats are: chronological, functional and functional-chronological or hybrid CVs.A lot rides on your CV when you’re applying for a job, so it’s worth looking at these formats in more detail. Each…
Many studies have made claims for the positive effects of multimedia in education. However, there is a lack of systematic and comparable research, especially when it comes to video tutorials. A study conducted at FHNW evaluates the use and benefits of short screencast video tutorials. Tutorials were produced with Camtasia and published on YouTube, in preparing students for research-based writing assignments.
There’s a lot of advice out there on the best way to write a cover letter, mostly focused on avoiding mistakes. Career-skill programs typically like to familiarize students with “killer lines” or genre-specific formalities, or with the dos and don’ts of language or layout. This often leads to the (faulty)…
This company offers to write your paper for you so that “you do not have the stress” of doing so. There is no mention that their product is against regulations of most universities/colleges. Indications are that students are increasingly turning to the so-called essay mills to write their scientific papers…
Organisation is key success factorThe key success factor of a good text is good language. Right?Not necessarily so. Many texts I see, be they research papers, journal articles or theses, contain some pretty impressive vocabulary and have complex sentences which are mostly grammatically correct. However, often they do…