What's the big idea? That's a question students are asked all the time in papers, assessments, and standardized writing tests of every sort. Whether summarizing

An interactive, multimedia text that introduces students to reading and writing at the college level.

The classic story of the three pigs who build their houses out of different materials and of the wolf who is determined to eat them all.

*Struggling to paraphrase your work?*Feeling frustrated that paraphrasing and academic language are holding you back from expressing yourself or lowering your c

Summarization. Just when we thought we knew everything about it, the doors to divergent thinking open and summarization—no longer something that students must