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Grammar • The Writing Process • Research Help • Citations • Plagiarism • Professional Writing • Multimedia Resources • Reading
Grammar Tutorials and Concept Review
Concept Review Worksheets
- Grammar Girl
- Sentence Structure Grammar Tutorial
- Singular / Plural Grammar Tutorial
- Subject-Verb Agreement Grammar Tutorial
- Verb Form Grammar Tutorial
- Verb Tense Grammar Tutorial
- Word Form Grammar Tutorial
Sentence Tutorials
- Case
- Coordinating & Subordinating Sentences
- Grammatical Sentence Patterns
- Hyphens
- Italics
- Passive Voice
- Sentence Structure
- Possessive Nouns
- The Pronoun You
- Which or That?
Punctuation Tutorials
ESL Grammar Resources
The Writing Process
Pre-Writing
- Brainstorming: the Basics
- Cubing
- Free writing
- Invisible Writing
- Journalist Questions
- Level Breakdown
- Listing
- Mounding
- Nominal Vs. Real Story
- Purpose and Audience
- Three Perspectives
- Webbing, Clusters, and Maps
Ending
Starting to Write
- Introductions (UNC at Chapel Hill)
- Thesis Statements
- Outlines
- Reverse Outline (University of Wisconsin)
- Summarizing and Paraphrasing Strategies
Writing Tips
- Writing Guides
- Writing In College: From Competence to Excellence
- Writing Commons Open Text
- Poetry Writing Help and Tips
Research Help
Library Resources
- Collections
- E-Books Guide
- Journals Database
- KentLink
- Library Databases A-Z
- Library Items and Information
- Library Tutorials
- Library Research Management Guide
- Literature Reviews Help and Tips
- Meet with a Librarian
- OhioLink
Databases by Major and Concentration
- Accounting Research
- Art, Architecture and Design Databases
- Biology Databases
- Biomedical Databases
- Book Review Databases
- Business Databases
- Children's Literature in Special Collections
- Chemistry Databases
- Communication Studies Databases
- Communication Studies Research Guide
- Computer Science Databases
- Criminology and Justice Studies Databases
- Dance Databases
- Dance Resources
- Design and Art Databases
- Economics Research Guide
- Education Databases
- English Studies Databases
- Entrepreneurship Research Guide
- Exercise, Leisure, and Sport Databases
- Fashion Design and Merchandising Databases
- Finance Resources
- General Interest Databases
- Geography Databases
- Geology Databases
- GIS and Health Databases
- Graduate Education in Art and Design Resources
- Health Databases
- History Databases
- Hospitality Databases
- Human Development and Family
- Studies Databases
- Information Architecture and Knowledge Management Databases
- Interior Design Databases
- Graphic Novels, Graphic Narratives and Comic Books
- Journals Database
- Journalism Databases
- K-12 Databases
Multimedia Databases
Fashion Databases
- Careers
- Clothing and Fashion History
- Dictionaries, Glossaries and Tools
- Fashion Forecasting, Trending and Design Research
- Fashion Industry News
- Fashion Technology
- Fibers, Textiles and Fabric Sourcing
- Men, Juniors and Children
- Museum and Visual Resources
Music Databases
More databases by Major and Concentration
- Law Databases
- Library Information Sciences Databases
- Literature Research Databases
- Managerial Sciences Guide
- Marketing Research Guide
- Mathematics Databases
- Mobile Resources Databases
- Modern and Classical Language Studies Databases
- Music Databases
- Newspaper Databases
- Non-English Language Databases
- Nursing Databases
- Nursing Education Resources
- Nursing Library Orientation
- Nutrition and Dietetics Databases
- Pan African Studies Databases
- Philosophy Databases
- Physics Databases
- Psychology Databases
- Public Health Information Resources
- Public Relations Databases
- Religion Databases
- Research Databases
- Social Studies Education Databases
- Sociology Databases
- Technology Databases
- Theatre Databases
- Visual Communication Design Databases
- Women's Studies Research Databases
Citations and Documentation
Citation Styles
- Citation Styles: the Basics
- AMA Style
- APA Style
- Chicago Style
- CSE/CBE Style
- Legal and Government Citations
- MLA Style
Documenting Sources
- Documenting Sources: the Basics
- Annotated Bibliography
- Citation Generators
- Literature Reviews Help and Tips
- Poetry, Quoting (PDF)
Avoiding Plagiarism
- Plagiarism: the Basics
- Copyright Information
- KSU Plagiarism Info
- KSU Plagiarism School Info
- SafeAssign Plagiarism Prevention
Professional Writing
Career Exploration and Development Resources
- KSU Career Exploration and Development Homepage
- Internship Preparation
- Job Search Strategies
- Planning
- Educator's Guide
- Resume Help
- Cover Letters
- Resume Guide
- Action Verbs
- Adjectives and Adverbs
- Basics
- Basic Form
- Basic Sample
- Resume and Cover Letter Samples
- Federal Government Style Resume
- International Student Resume Sample
- Military/Veteran Resume Sample
Graduate Studies
- Graduate Studies: the Basics
- KSU Graduate Studies
- Applying
- Consortium on Graduate Communications
- Evaluating
- Goal Statements
- Personal Essay
Dissertation Resources
- College of Arts and Sciences Style Guide and Instructions
- Electronic Theses and Dissertations Help and Info
The Honors Thesis
- KSU Honors College Homepage
- Honors College Thesis/Project
- Honors College Thesis Handbook
- Honors College Thesis Formatting Guide
- Honors College Thesis Submission Guide
College of Aeronautics & Engineering Resources
- CAE Assignment Guidelines
- CAE APA Template
- CAE Presentation Template
- CAE Style Manual
- CAE Technical Report Template
Multimedia Resources
- Google Documents Help
- Image Libraries
- Video Production Tutorials
- Presentation Tutorials and Tips
- Visual Design Tools and Tips
- Student Accessibility Services Resources