Guides to Writing
The Charter College Library has many books on writing research papers, essays, book reports and public speaking. These books can be checked out for 14 days with a current Charter College student identification card.
Citing
Sources
A quick and comparative look at works-cited formats for MLA, APA, Chicago and
other common style manuals from the library at Duke University.
Online
Writing Lab (OWL)
From Purdue University
Writers
Handbook
Examples of APA, Chicago/Turabian, and MLA style for both print and electronic
citations. Maintained by the Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin,
Madison.
Plagarism
Links on plagiarism for instructors and students. How to avoid it. How to detect
it.
The Blue
Book of Grammar and Punctuation
"Provides common sense guidance to the grammatically confused and the
punctuation impaired." Choice Special Issue 39, p. 60.
A
Linear Approach to Writing Research Papers
From the University of Wisconsin Madison Writing Center.
The
New Guide to Writing Research Papers
Provides both explanations of why certain things are done when writing
papers and then illustrates these principles with examples. This page was
prepared as a collaboration between departments at Monroe Community College in
Rochester, New York.