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Even though you may be a proficient reader of novels, business briefs, or professional communications, you may not be as experienced with academic text. That's okay. Academic texts can be more challenging because of complex concepts, terminology, and structure.
Reading to Understand lays the foundation for those more advanced academic reading skills of analysis and evaluation.
Be Analytical. Academically you must be a critical consumer of information, evaluating it to determine its credibility, objectivity, and usefulness.
In this interactive module, you’ll learn the importance of practicing etiquette in a virtual environment.
Test your knowledge on reading to understand, reading to engage and evaluate, and communicating professionally.
Develop Academic Habits Quiz
The Savvy Student
Whether you’re balancing a full course schedule and a full-time job or part-time coursework and full-time parenting duties, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed.
Read Time Management Blog
Three members of the peer mentoring team recently completed their undergraduate coursework and chose Walden for their Master’s degrees. Here are their ti..
Read Expectations Blog
Transitioning from Undergraduate to Graduate Writing is a course designed to help undergraduate students planning to pursue a graduate degree, or a student entering a graduate program who has been out of school for a while. Explore the SKIL 4000: Transitioning from Undergraduate to Graduate Writing course.
View SKIL 4000 Course
Learn how to prepare for a test by applying study techniques, approaching different types of tests and test questions, and reflecting on tests as a growth opportunity.
Develop Test-Taking Strategies
As Walden students embark on this new chapter, they are excited to take a major step towards achieving their goals. And yet, they are often nagged by lingering dou...
Read Overcoming Doubt Blog
Walden Writing Center
I know from experience that I cannot remain productive if I plop down with my laptop in front of the TV. I do my best work in a bright, organized space (away from dis...
Read Mindful Writing Blog
Complete a self-care assessment, identify areas for improvement, and employ strategies for prioritizing wellness and self-care.
PRIORITIZE WELLNESS AND SELF-CARE
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