Resources for Faculty and Tutors

Introduction for Students

Introduction for Faculty

Schedule

Current Tutors

Frequently Asked Questions

Resources for Faculty and Tutors

Honor Code and the Writing Center

How It Works

Style and Clarity

• Strunk & White’s Elements of Style
  http://www.bartleby.com/141/
  A classic work encouraging sensitivity to bombast or overblown writing and offering strategies for achieving clarity, grace, and simplicity in one’s writing.

Grammar

• The St. Martin’s Handbook, 5th Edition
  http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/smhandbook/ 
• Diana Hacker’s Rules for Writers
  http://www.dianahacker.com/rules/instructor/dev_clar.html 
• Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesaurus
  http://www.m-w.com/ 
• Agnes Scott Writing Center Handouts http://writing_center.agnesscott.edu/handouts.html 
• Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL)
  http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/ 
• Princeton Writing Center Resources
  http://web.princeton.edu/sites/writing/Writing_Center/WCWritingResources.htm 

Documentation, Citation Manuals and Guidelines

• Research and Documentation Online by Diana Hacker
  http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc
• APA (American Psychological Association) Style
  http://www.apastyle.org
• Chicago Manual of Style
  http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org
• MLA (Modern Language Association) Style
  http://www.mla.org/style