Comments on: 20% Is All You Can Hope For?! http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2008/05/14/the-best-you-can-hope-for-is-20/ What's Hot & What's Cooking in Scholarly Publishing - from the Society for Scholarly Publishing Mon, 15 Mar 2010 20:52:19 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: The Syllabus — Key to Changing Student Research Behavior « The Scholarly Kitchen http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2008/05/14/the-best-you-can-hope-for-is-20/#comment-479 The Syllabus — Key to Changing Student Research Behavior « The Scholarly Kitchen Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:44:55 +0000 http://scholarlykitchen.wordpress.com/?p=89#comment-479 [...] Still, while groups battle over words, the concepts don’t appear to have changed. In fact, little seems to have changed since the mid-1990s – professors and librarians are still scratching their heads about how to engage their students in serious information research, considering that the web encourages skimming, bouncing, and shallow reading. [...] [...] Still, while groups battle over words, the concepts don’t appear to have changed. In fact, little seems to have changed since the mid-1990s – professors and librarians are still scratching their heads about how to engage their students in serious information research, considering that the web encourages skimming, bouncing, and shallow reading. [...]

]]> By: Short Attention Span Publishing « The Scholarly Kitchen http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2008/05/14/the-best-you-can-hope-for-is-20/#comment-332 Short Attention Span Publishing « The Scholarly Kitchen Tue, 27 May 2008 16:35:03 +0000 http://scholarlykitchen.wordpress.com/?p=89#comment-332 [...] to browse. But the implications are clear — even the huge attention spans in scholarship are diminishing as immediate information gratification becomes the [...] [...] to browse. But the implications are clear — even the huge attention spans in scholarship are diminishing as immediate information gratification becomes the [...]

]]> By: Leroy Glinchy http://scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2008/05/14/the-best-you-can-hope-for-is-20/#comment-275 Leroy Glinchy Fri, 16 May 2008 13:31:41 +0000 http://scholarlykitchen.wordpress.com/?p=89#comment-275 The funny thing is that I have read in the past where someone said, "Sorry, I am really busy. If I had more time I'd make this letter shorter." The point is that good writing can be compact, intelligable, and concise. The funny thing is that I have read in the past where someone said, “Sorry, I am really busy. If I had more time I’d make this letter shorter.”

The point is that good writing can be compact, intelligable, and concise.

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