http://www.justachemblog.net/quick-tips-to-improve-your-writing-now/ notes, thoughts, and a little (science) culture while teaching chemistry Fri, 25 Dec 2009 04:19:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.justachemblog.net/quick-tips-to-improve-your-writing-now/comment-page-1/#comment-26 nharmuth Mon, 29 Sep 2008 04:24:24 +0000 http://www.justachemblog.net/?p=162#comment-26 These tips are extremely helpful, and I think the most important point to focus on is #1. When I originally wrote my post reacting to the molecule of the week assignment my draft was absolutely horrendous. I conveyed the completely wrong idea and my writing had such a negative connotation. Dr. Kassel had me sit down with him and write a list of the points I was trying to make, and while they were all in my original post in some form or another actually seeing them laid out in a list made my ideas much clearer to me. I strongly suggest trying this approach for at least one of your posts. I guarantee it will help and you'll see an immediate improvement in your writing style. These tips are extremely helpful, and I think the most important point to focus on is #1. When I originally wrote my post reacting to the molecule of the week assignment my draft was absolutely horrendous. I conveyed the completely wrong idea and my writing had such a negative connotation. Dr. Kassel had me sit down with him and write a list of the points I was trying to make, and while they were all in my original post in some form or another actually seeing them laid out in a list made my ideas much clearer to me. I strongly suggest trying this approach for at least one of your posts. I guarantee it will help and you’ll see an immediate improvement in your writing style.

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