What is peer review?
You may have heard your instructor say that you’re required to use “peer-reviewed” sources for your research paper—but what, exactly, is peer review? In this blog post, we define peer review and cover tips for finding and evaluating peer-reviewed research.
What is proofreading?
You should proofread any written assignment before you turn it in, but what exactly is proofreading? This post defines proofreading and discusses strategies for making it a success.
What is academic writing?
What is academic writing? In this post, we define academic writing, explore the different types of academic writing, and offer tips for getting it right.
How to write a research proposal
Writing classes often require students to submit a proposal before starting a research paper or other argumentative essay. What should you include in a research proposal? In this blog post, we cover the typical components of a research proposal and provide tips for getting started.
What is the difference between APA and MLA format?
APA and MLA are two of the most common citation styles. But, what’s the difference between APA and MLA format? In this post, we discuss the differences between APA and MLA. We cover when to use these styles and provide examples of correct APA and MLA citations.