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Resources & Handbooks

Teaching Resources

• Word Works
  A collection of short essays on various composition topics. Includes advice, discussion of strategies used in class, opinion pieces, etc. Produced by members of the Writing Center staff and of the BSU faculty, it is "intended as a resource for instructors in any discipline who are interested in using writing to enhance learning."
  
  
• CompPile
  An "inventory of publications in post-secondary composition and rhetoric, 1939-1999"
  Great for looking up scholarship on particular areas of teaching.
  
• The Bedford Bibliography for Teachers of Writing
  
  
• Handouts for Teaching Writing
  Purdue Online Writing Lab
  • Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation, Sentence Construction (Purdue)
    
    
  • Research and Documenting Sources
    
    
  • ESL
    
    
  • Professional Writing
    
    
  • Writing Across the Curriculum
  
  RPI Online Writing Lab
  • Revising Prose
    
    
  • Thesis Writing
    
    
  • Critiques
    
    
  • Lab Reports
    

• Grammar, Spelling, Sentence Construction & Punctuation Exercises
  From the Purdue University Online Writing Lab
  
  
• Dartmouth Online Resources for Teaching Writing

Book Summaries & Bibliographies

• Summaries of Some Commonly used Composition/Rhetoric Texts
  From the Bedford Bibliography for Writing Teachers

• The Writer's Handbook
  Produced by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Writing Center. Has useful materials on developing a thesis statement, quoting and paraphrasing source material, etc.