Resources For Writers

Getting Started

• How to Beat Writer’s Block
• A brainstorming resource
• Analyzing an assignment prompt
• Expectations of academic writing

Writing a Response Paper

• An introduction
• A video introduction
• A student’s perspective
• An annotated response paper
• Response paper note-taking table
• Language for response papers

Writing a Research Paper

• Branching towards a research question

Integrating Sources

• Examples of summarizing, paraphrasing, and quoting
• How to summarize and paraphrase video (see handout below)
• How to summarize and paraphrase
• Types of sources

Synthesizing

• Summary vs. Synthesis

Community of Writers

• Advice from Professor Yolande Cadore
• Advice from Professor Michael Johnson

Reading Strategies

• A reading strategies resource

Writing Clear Sentences

• Common sentence issues
• Sentence-level revision strategies

Writing Literature Review

• Types of literature reviews
• An introductory video
• A student’s perspective
• An annotated literature review
• An article about writing literature reviews
• Tips for starting a literature review
• A note-taking chart (for qualitative work)
• A note-taking chart (for quantitative work)
• Developing an argumentative literature review video (see handout below)
• Developing an argumentative literature review

Resources for Multilingual Writers

• A collocations dictionary

Grammar and Citation

• The Purdue OWL

Quantitative Reasoning

• JAMOVI guide