Alison Diefenderfer

Contributor

Hold a B.A. (anthropology) and an M.S. degree (social science)

Work experience in higher education environments

*I have gone inactive to explore other opportunities (March 2010)*

Latest Articles

How to Write a Letter
As the age of emails continues, the number of individuals who remember all the etiquettes and standard templates for writing letters dwindles.
Dec 25, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer
What is a Teaching Portfolio?
Teaching portfolios are becoming the trend in academia. To prepare for a move into teaching or other higher educational job, it is important to learn about portfolios.
Dec 25, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer
How to Write a Research Paper
Have a research paper but have no idea where to start? Overwhelmed by a term paper? Read these tips and get through the paper with success!
Dec 25, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer
How Can Someone Improve Spelling Skills?
As one gets into high school, he or she may realize that spelling is more important than originally believed. This article shows how it is never too late to improve!
Dec 25, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer
Applying to College
College is expensive and hard work, but more Americans are looking to attend school. This article will help the youngest applicants in their quest to acceptance.
Dec 25, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer
How Can a Person Achieve Goals in Life?
Each person has some life goals. No matter how big or small, these goals may come with roadblocks and obstacles. Tips are here, just in time for New Year's.
Dec 25, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer
Blog Writing
As this article will show, blogs are good for getting one's name out professionally and displaying one's knowledge and writing talent too.
Dec 24, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer
Writing Teaching Lesson Plans
The best teacher's tool to have in the classroom is a strong, thorough, yet flexible set of lesson plans. This article serves as a guide on how to design lesson plans.
Dec 24, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer
How To Read College Textbooks
It is easy to get overwhelmed in college. One of the most common dilemmas is how to get the most out of textbook reading in a more efficient manner.
Sep 25, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer
Making Mosaic Artwork
Mosaic work can take as little or as much time and use as much or as little material as one decides artistically. Here are some possible projects.
Sep 25, 2009 - Alison Diefenderfer