Student Resources
The Owl Online Writing Lab and Specific Topics
The Owl Online Writing Lab, sponsored by Purdue University, is the most comprehensive resource for student writers on the internet. The Web site has resources for every issue faced by student writers, from developing ideas, to revising, organization and citing outside resources.
- General Owl Web site: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
- Genre writing (creative, business, and technical writing) and writing in the disciplines:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/internet/resources/genre.html - Online research and reference, including sources for editing: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/internet/resources/sourceofinfo.html
- ESL resources for foreign students: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/index.html
- Citing resources in the disciplines, including MLA, APA, ASA, CSE, and Chicago formats: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_docelectric.html
- Revising: Higher and lower order concerns:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/gl_hocloc.html