Writing Resources
Strategies and tools to help!
Strategies and tools to help!
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What is the assignment?
Research paper
Reflection paper
Abstract or article review
When is it due?
Who is your audience?
Classmates
Professor
General public
How much do they already know about your topic?
This webpage provides a breakdown of all the steps you'll take to submitting your best work!
If you have trouble moving past the “blank page” phase, try using dictation to share your initial thoughts on your topic!
Dictation for Mac - Turn on this feature in Preferences > Keyboard > Dictation
Dictation for Office 365 subscribers - requirements are a microphone and a reliable internet connection
Voice typing (in Chrome browser only) - Turn on this feature in Tools / Voice typing
Whether you are using Word for PC, Word for Mac, or Google Docs, here are tips on features that will bring your command of these applications to the next level!
Start your writing project off right by setting up your document in APA-compliant format! More APA Style guidance can be found here.
Whether you prefer using the embedded tools of Google and Microsoft Office or an app like Grammarly, use something! Here are some ideas...
Writing Coach - Andrew Kaleita
APA Formatting Help - contact Stephanie Swanberg or Rachel Melton in the Library
Overcoming Writer’s Block
Call No. 808.042 S587
Call No. 808.02019 H58
Grammar and Syntax
Call No. 808.02 S772
Call No. 808.06615 P96 2020
Organization and Outlining
Call No. 808.066 P187 2008
Call No. 808.023 S617
The Writing Process as a Whole
Call No. 808.042 G655
Call No. 808.06615 M647