Help with academic writing:

Preparing a literature review

• (GWU) Doing Successful Literature Reviews
• (UofT) A Few Tips on Conducting Literature Reviews

Developing a thesis statement

• (SBCC) Developing a Thesis Statement
• (IU) How to Write a Thesis Statement
• (IRSC) Creating a Thesis for a Research Paper (includes examples)

Creating a structure

• (UNSW), Essay Writing Basics (PDF)
• (UW) Academic Essay Writing
• (UofN) Essays: Organization
• (BYU) Organization

Improving sentence style

• (UofT) Advice on Academic Writing
• Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL)
• The Elements of Style online
• (CSU) Writing Guides

Citing Sources

• Mount Library citation guides: APA (pdf), MLA (pdf), Chicago (pdf), all three with introduction (pdf)
• APA Online’s Guide to Citing Electronic Sources

Grammar – resources for sentence logic

• The Grammar Slammer
• (CCC) Guide to Grammar and Writing

Links for ESL students

• OWL (Purdue University) ESL Resources
• Mount International Education Centre