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Writing Essays, Reviews, Theses ...

• Introduction to Research
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• Writing a Thesis at Queen's |
  Crafting a Thesis Statement

Citing Sources

• Cite Sources in MLA, APA, Chicago....
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Finding and Using Library Equipment

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For Course Instructors

• Creating Course Reading Lists
• Effective Research Assignments

 

Online Video Tutorials
Scholarly vs Non-Scholarly Using Google Scholar Accessibility Awareness Introduction to Adaptive Technology Preparing for Exams Reading and Notemaking Strategies	Time Management Safe Computing Creating Posters Using PowerPoint Avoiding Plagiarism Crafting a Thesis Statement

Last Updated: 20 June 2011

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