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WR123-OER
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Grammar, Punctuation, Style, and Usage
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Finding a Topic - Planning Your Research
Avoiding Plagiarism
Gathering Sources
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Integrating Sources
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Revising
Editing
APA Style
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The Ethics of Research
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Lumen Learning Research Writing (OER Course Materials)
The Information Literacy User's Guide (OER Textbook)
The Craft of Research
Choosing & Using Sources: A Guide to Academic Research (OER Textbook)
Excelsior College OER Research Area (OER Materials)
How to Properly Format an MLA Document
How To Write a Summary
Rhetorical Analysis
Time management Tips for College Students
Online Classroom Etiquette
Grammar Essentials
Try It Out: Common Grammar Errors
Prewriting Strategies
Thesis Statements
Avoiding Run-On Sentences
Avoiding Sentence Fragments
Commas
Verb Tense
Quotation Marks and Ellipses
Dashes and Hyphens
Apostrophes
Why Research Matters
What is Research
Research Questions
Developing a Research Question
The Research Proposal
What is a Research Proposal?
Picking Your Topic IS Research
Part I - Research, Researchers, and Readers
Writing in the Age of Misinformation
Q & A with Professor Lunsford
Evaluating Sources
How to Evaluate Sources
Integrating Sources
"Doing Research" Entire Text
"Doing Research" Reading Assignment Chapters 12-17
"Doing Research" Activities for Part 3 (Chapters 12-17)
"Doing research" Reading Assignment Chapters 18-22
"Doing Research" Activities for Part 3 (Chapters 18-22)
"Doing Research" Reading Assignment Chapters 23-28
"Doing Research" Activities for Part 4 (Chapters 23-28)
"Doing Research" Reading Assignment Chapters 29-32
"Doing Research" Assignments for Part 4 (Chapters 29-32)
Rhetorical Analysis
How to Write a Summary
Citing and Referencing Techniques
Annotated Bibliographies
What is Plagiarism
Research Questions: Purpose and Development
Structure and Outlining
Chapter 9: Assembling Reasons & Evidence
Stroyboarding as a Research Method
"Doing Research" Entire Text
'Doing Research" Reading Assignment Ch. 1-5
Doing Research Part 1 (Ch 1-1) Activities
"Doing Research" Reading Assignment Ch. 6-8
"Doing Research" Reading Assignment Ch. 9-11
Activities for Part 2 (Ch 6-11) in "Doing Research"
Project Schedule
How Much Do You Know about Plagiarism?
Types of Plagiarism
Try It Out: How to Cite Sources
Try It Out: Common Knowledge & Plagiarism
Try It Out: Paraphrasing & Plagiarism
Summarizing & Plagiarism
Note-Taking
Quiz: Check Your Understanding of Plagiarism
Determining Audience
Writing With Your Audience in Mind
Chapter 2: Connecting with Your Reader: Creating a Role for Yourself and Your Readers
Library Videos
LBCC Library WR123 Research Guide
Field Research: Interviews
Field Research: Surveys
Visual Arguments
Tip for Making Eye-Catching Charts
Research Log
Library Research Activity
Part II: Asking Questions, Finding Answers
Ch 12: Planning and Drafting
Revising and Editing YouTube Video
Revising and Editing
Web Search: Credible versus Non-Credible Sources
Working Bibliography
Ch. 16: Introductions and Conclustions
Ch.17: Revising Style; Telling Your Story Clearly
Videos
Writing the Final Draft
Integrating Sources Activity
Part III: Making an Argument
Effective Thesis Statements
Thesis Statements
Academic Argument
Thesis Statement Activity
When to Quote, Paraphrase, or Summarize
Helping Others Follow (Integrating Your Sources)
Synthesis
Prewriting Strategies
Thesis Statements
Writing Effective Thesis Statements
Formal Outline
Title Page
Review of Example Essays
Revision Checklist
Revision: See It in Practice
Part IV: Writing Your Argument
Editing Checklist
Editing: See It in Practice
APA Style from Excelsior
APA In-Text Citation Basics
APA Quiz
In-Depth APA Citation Explanation (7th edition)
Purdue OWL MLA Guide
MLA Citation Video
MLA In-Text Citation Guide (8th Ed.) from Purdue OWL
How to make an MLA Works Cited Page in Word
MLA Quiz
The Ethics of Research
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