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Learning Commons: Writing & Speech

Reading and Writing Resources

Research

Click on the image below for information on the research process, how to write a research essay, and evaluating sources. Also includes templates and checklists for research.

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Citation

Click on the image below for information about citation: what it is, how to properly cite, using signal phrases, and how to avoid plagiarism (includes plagiarism quizzes and tests).

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Formatting and Style Guides

Click on the image below for general formatting information.

Reveal Formatting-The Secret Formatting Shortcut in Word

Click on the image below for information on APA format (includes practices).

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Click on the image below for information on MLA format (includes practices).

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