Anoka-Ramsey Community College -- Coon Rapids Campus

English 0950 & English 1121

Prof. Scott R. Stankey

Resources

Since we are not using a traditional, printed textbook in our writing class, the following links will take you to various web pages, designed by me or others, with a lot of information about reading, critical thinking, writing, research, and documentation. When in doubt, please ask me for assistance. You can also make an appointment with a writing tutor.

General Information about Reading

• a collection of web pages with strategies for reading.

General Information about Writing

• a collection of web pages with strategies for writing.

General Information about Editing & Proofreading

• a collection of web pages about "editing" / "proofreading"

General Information about Writing Using Sources

• a collection of web pages about using sources in your writing / summary, paraphrase, quotation, and MLA

Sample Grading Descriptions and Criteria

• a collection of web pages featuring different approaches to grading.

Information about In-Class Essay Exams

• a web page designed to explain "in-class essays" and "in-class essay exams."

MLA Handbook

• a web site to accompany the popular documentation and style guide.

Purdue OWL

• the most well known Online Writing Lab.

A Collection of Study Guides

• from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN

Another Guide on How to Study

• from "HowToStudy.org" by Lucy Tribble McDonald