Confessions of a Highlighter Addict

Molly McCullough discusses her journey from relying on highlighters to recognizing effective paraphrasing's role in writing and retaining information. She highlights the importance of understanding plagiarism and provides strategies for better paraphrasing. This approach enhances clarity, integrity, and academic success, emphasizing the need for proper citation practices.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-05-14
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18363717
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Academic Writing and Publishing
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Confessions of a Highlighter Addict

Molly McCullough
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Academic Writing and Publishing
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Confessions of a Highlighter Addict

Molly McCullough
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Abstract

Molly McCullough discusses her journey from relying on highlighters to recognizing effective paraphrasing's role in writing and retaining information. She highlights the importance of understanding plagiarism and provides strategies for better paraphrasing. This approach enhances clarity, integrity, and academic success, emphasizing the need for proper citation practices.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Johns Hopkins University (US)
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Academic Writing and Publishing
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