Jefferson State Community College Libraries: English 101 Jamie King: Putting It All Together

Putting It All Together

The tools and information provided here will help in organizing your research and put it all together to create an academic paper.

A Writer's Handbook
The handbook consists of instructional content, exercises for practices, and examples of writing for English composition I and II, rhetorical writing, and writing about literature.
Online Writing Lab: Academic Writing (Purdue OWL)
These OWL resources will help you with the types of writing you may encounter while in college. The OWL resources range from rhetorical approaches for writing, to document organization, to sentence level work, such as clarity. For specific examples of writing assignments, please see our Common Writing Assignments area.

Information Literacy
Brief tutorial on accessing the Information Literacy modules in PrepStep's College Success Center.

College Success Skills from PrepStep This link opens in a new window
Build skills for success in college including organizational strategies, classroom success, information literacy, academic support, and personal success.

Citing Your Sources
Link out to a tutorial on getting citations when using the Search Everything search option.
Research Assistance
Use this online form to request research assistance from a professional librarian.
Plagiarism 2.0
This video examines the behaviors that constitute plagiarism, their consequences, and the best ways to avoid them.

Core English Skills Review [PrepStep] This link opens in a new window
Strengthen your reading and writing skills, build your vocabulary, and more.

Rhetorical Analysis
Link out to a definition, guidelines, and samples of rhetorical analyses.