Resources
Items are listed in alphabetical order
Active verb list
Annotated bibliography: APA format
Argument: Acknowledge alternative views
Argument: Classical ideas
Argument: Logical fallacies
Argument parts: Claims, evidence, counterargument
Argument: Take a clear stand (I Say/You Say)
APA citations: Purdue U. OWL guide
APA numbers style
APA paraphrase/quote exercise
APA References: electronic sources
Editing and feedback: How to ask for feedback
Editing marks: What do those squiggly lines mean?
Editing: Proofreading, UNC video
Editing: Proofreading--the adult version
Editing: This editor's pet peeves
Editing: Tips before turning in your paper
Endings that don't work
Floating quotes--how to fix
Flow: Connecting the parts
Flow: Connecting the parts (They say/I say)
Generating ideas: Drawing relationships video
Generating ideas: Webbing video
Grammar: Common mistakes information sheet
Grammar: Common mistakes quiz
Grammar: However
Grammar: Parallel construction exercise
Grammar: Run-on sentences exercise
Grammar: Which vs. that?
Grammar: Which vs. that exercises
Human subjects guidelines for students: Informed consent
Human subjects review prompted by scientific abuse
Human subjects training instructions
Integrating quotes: Some tips
Integrating quotes: Annoying things people do with sources
Interview and survey questions, OWL tips
Interview tips
Interviews: Interviewing an informant, Spradley
Library search strategies
Library search: Academic Search Complete
Library search: ASC exercise (.doc file)
Library search: Google Scholar exercise (.doc file)
Long beautiful sentences: Rachel Carson on the ocean
Long beautiful sentences: Thomas Jefferson on public education
MLA citations: Purdue U. OWL guide
MLA paraphrase quote exercise
MLA Work Cited: movies (OWL)
MLA Work Cited: TV shows (OWL)
Paragraphs: Tips for writing
Paragraphs: Topic sentence exercise
Peer review: How the pros do it
Plagiarism quiz
Plagiarism quiz 2a
Plagiarism quiz 2b
Plagiarism quiz 2c
Primary research: Common pitfalls
Primary research: What does it mean?
Procrastination: Strategies to overcome it
Reading: How to read like a writer
Reading strategies: academic texts
Revision: Helping the flow
Revision: Reframing the argument
Revision: Reverse outlining for organization
Revision: Think big
Research methods: Pros and cons
Research questions: Tips on crafting
Research: Scientific method, what is it?
Ross office: Map to find
Sentence construction tips
Sentences: Avoid zombie abstractions
Student publication: Justice book (excerpts)
Survey: Dos and don'ts
Transition words
Website evaluation: CRAP test
Wordy: Editing unnecessary words
Wordy: Editing sentences exercise
Wordy: Editing sentence exercise UNC
Wordy: Noun constructions deflate action
Writing process: Student's truthful description