Workshop Handouts
NOTICE: The Centre for Writers is here to support you during this time of change and uncertainty.
We are now offering online tutoring to replace our face-to-face tutoring service. All workshops are cancelled.
You can now book (or change) your appointments with online tutors on our schedule here.
Please email us (centreforwriters@ualberta.ca) for more information.
These handouts will help you overcome problems that many writers face.
- Science Writing
- Finding and Using Academic Sources
- Brainstorming Strategies
- Writing a Thesis Statement
- Passive and Active Voice
- Inaccurate and Informal Word Choice
- Cohesion and Coherence Between and Within Paragraphs
- Writing Concisely
- Writing Tips for ESL Students
- Developing Academic Language
- Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Summarizing
- Strategies for Self-editing
- Grammar Power
- In-Class Essays and Short Answer Exam Questions
- Advanced Writing Tips for ESL Students
- Punctuation Power
- Phrasal Verbs
- Creating a Strong Academic Poster
- Ten Tips to Write an Effective Lab Report
- The Reverse Outline