Research and Writing
Description
A collection of resources related to researching in the humanities, writing, and formatting your essays.
Collector(s)
- Tonya Howe
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Setting Your Essay to MLA Format in Word 2007
In this video tutorial, Jeff Heidel "explain[s] how to set your essay to MLA format as well as how to set MLA to the default word format so that you will not have to set your documents to MLA again."
Formatting Your Essay in Word 2007
Expand the video to full size to see the words describing what's being demonstrated in this tutorial.
Research 3: Following the Cheese; or, Using Notes
Follow along as I show you how to "follow the cheese," or use one scholarly source to find others.
Using Find/Replace to Improve Your Writing
Learn how to use the find/replace feature in Microsoft Word to locate all instances of weak verbs. Once you've found them, you can begin to strengthen and polish your writing at the sentence level.
How to Contribute to this Archive
Learn how to contribute to this archive by viewing a brief screencast.