ASC Resources

• APA Style Essentials
• Sample APA Style Article
• Sample APA Style Proposal
• Purdue Online Writing Lab-APA
• Reference Point Software Online Resources
• APAstyle.org

ASC Handouts on APA Formatting:

• Citing Sources APA Style
• Title Page Example
• Title Page Mini-tutorial

Other Writing Handouts
Research:

• Limiting Your Topic
• Research Assignment Organizer

Grammar:

• Grammar Review: Parts of Speech
• Should We Trust Spellcheck and Grammarcheck?

Organizing Ideas

• How to Write a Thesis Statement
• Model 5-Paragraph Essay Formula Checklist

How to Prepare a PowerPoint Presentation

• PowerPoint-Technical Aspects
• Retire Rhetoric: Delivering an Engaging PowerPoint Presentation

How to Format in MLA Style:

• Citing Sources MLA Style

How to Avoid Plagiarism

• Plagiarism and Paraphrasing

Study Skills:

• Study Skills Review

Critical Thinking and Information Literacy
Handouts:

• Building the Power of Your Mind Through Critical Thinking
• Mnemonic for Universal Intellectual Standards
• Mnemonic for 8 Elements of Reasoning
• Don't Be Fooled by Fallacies
• Critical Thinking/Information Literacy (CTIL) Competencies in Laymen's Terms (student version) 
• Working Definition and Competencies for Critical Thinking/Information Literacy (faculty version) 
• Notes from the 26^th International Conference on Critical Thinking and Education Reform

Website:

• Foundation for Critical Thinking

Other Useful Websites

• Alliant’s Virtual Multilingual Math Instruction
• Alliant Career Services (sample curriculum vitae, cover letters, resumes and thank you letters)
• Online Dictionaries
• English Grammar
• Advice on Academic Reading and Writing
• Learning Style Assessment
• Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Additional information that is helpful to students is included in the ASC Newsletter.

The handouts on this page are in Adobe PDF format. If you have difficulty accessing them on your computer, you may need to download a free copy of Adobe Reader software.