Evaluating Research
Evaluating Research Okay, you’ve got your writing assignment pulled up on your class website page, your outline for the assignment next to you, the library's database on another tab, and...
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Writing Genres
Writing Genres Writing is a given in college; however, I am sure we are all amazed at some point at the number of differences writing can have. These differences can...
Strategies for Reading Critically
How to Read Critically There is a difference between reading for fun and reading for a class. When you’re reading for school, you have a due date that you have to...
Revision Strategies
Revision Strategies Why is Revising Important? What is Revision? Now what? You’ve done your research, written your paper, but the big question now is: what do you do next? Answer:...
Integrating Sources
Integrating Sources Many assignments of varying types require a minimum number of sources to be included to back up claims being made. While having to use sources isn’t uncommon,...
Technologies for Writing
Technologies for Writing Writing assignments are often intimidating and can seem very challenging for many students. There is good news though, many tools exist to ease the writing process. Whether...
Citation Systems
A Guide to APA 7th Edition What is APA? APA (American Psychological Association) is a common writing style in social science subjects. The stylistic choices range from formatting...
Getting Started
Getting Started Starting a writing assignment can be the most challenging aspect to it. There is a lot to think about. A topic needs to be established, supporting points of...