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Writing Resources

 

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General Writing Advice

Essay Tip Sheets

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Lab Report Writing Tip Sheets

Reflective Writing

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General Writing Advice

  • 10 Common Grammatical Errors and Conventions in Academic Writing
  • 6 Effective Tips to Write a Summary
  • 6 Effective Tips to Write a Summary (alternative format) 
  • Critical Review

 

Essay Tip Sheets

  • Comparative Essay

 

Referencing and Style Guides

  • APA Formatting & Style Guide
  • MLA Formatting & Style Guide
  • Chicago Formatting & Style Guide
  • ASA Formatting & Style Guide (from UTM Sociology Department)

 

Lab Report Writing Tip Sheets

  • 8 Essential Parts of a Lab Report
  • Lab Report Writing

 

Reflective Writing

  • Fundamentals of Reflective Practice (Reflective Writing)

 

Links to other Online Resources

The U of T Writing Advice website features comprehensive writing information (also available in PDF format). Topic areas include:

  • General Advice
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Reading and Researching
  • Using Sources
  • Revising
  • Types of Writing
  • English Language
  • Grammar Check Resource (external website)
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