Online resources
The resources offered by the USEK Writing Center provide concise information on a wide variety of writing skills and techniques. The USEK community is granted free access to these resources that help writers through the writing process.
| Organizing writing |
Improving writing techniques |
Improving writing mechanics |
| Research Paper: Outline |
Reading and Note Taking
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Capitalization Rules |
| Analytical Research Paper |
Brainstorming
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The Use of Apostrophes |
| Argumentative Research Paper |
Outlining
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Conjunctions |
| Scientific Report |
Reverse Outlining
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Prepositions |
Scientific Progress Report
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Paraphrasing
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Pronouns |
| Internship Report |
Summarizing
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Active/Passive Constructions |
| Abstract |
Avoiding Plagiarism
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Run-on Sentences |
| Introduction |
Connecting Ideas through Transitions
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Fragments |
| Thesis Statement |
Writing Concisely
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Punctuation |
| Literature Review |
Hedging
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Parallel Structure |
| Paragraph Structure |
Consistency and Coherence
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Reducing Informality in Academic Writing |
| Conclusion |
Reading Aloud
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Comas, Semicolons, and Colons |
| In-text Citations and Full Citations |
Revising Drafts
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Common Verb Tenses |
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Writing a PowerPoint Presentation: The Do’s and Don’ts
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Online Resources to Improve Word Choice and Grammar |