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Writing Resources

Writing Resources

Genre

What are you writing and who is it for?

Content

What do you need or want to say?

Organization

Order of information in your project

 

Structure

Structure of paragraphs and and development of ideas

Coherence

Connecting ideas between sentences and paragraphs

GUM

Grammar, usage, and mechanics

 

Other Resources

Other Resources

Included here are links to a variety of online resources that may be useful for your work

  • Purdue University Online Writing Laboratory (OWL) Links to an external site. - This website is an excellent resource for a wide variety of issues, including MLA and APA formatting and citations, writing resumes, avoiding plagiarism, subject-specific writing conventions for classes like history or engineering, and support for students who do not have English as their primary language.
  • Tips & Tools Links to an external site. - The Writing Center of the University of North Carolina hosts this collection of links dealing with all the steps  of writing essays and doing researching in a variety of subjects.
  • Pexels Links to an external site. -  A website with royalty-free images and photos, this collection can be useful for academic work requiring visual elements or for multi-modal projects. These images should still be cited in your work.
  • Pixabay Links to an external site. - This site offers many royalty-free photos and images, but some others do have a fee. Still provide a citation for these in your work.
  • Vecteezy Links to an external site. - Offering royalty-free images, vectors, photos, and videos, this resource can be useful for multi-modal projects.
  • Create a Graph Links to an external site. - The National Center for Education Statistics runs this website, including a Kids Zone that allows for the creation of charts and graphs such as pie charts, bar graphs, line graphs, and x-y axis plotting.
  • Import a MS Word Outline into PowerPoint Links to an external site. - Running less than 1:30, the Microsoft video explains how to quickly and easily turn a Word outline into a PowerPoint presentation. This is particularly helpful in group settings for projects that require slides to support spoken information. It's also useful for turning brainstormed ideas into slides.

 

Links and resources to help you to support your students' reading, writing, and pursuit of academic integrity, no matter the discipline.

 

 

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