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Online Workshops

We're working to develop a full slate of PowerPoint workshops covering many important writing topics. If you'd like to see a workshop created on a particular topic, please e-mail us at wcenter@gmu.edu. In the meantime, the presentations listed below are ready!

Research Paper Workshops:
  Evaluating, Documenting, and Citing Resources Workshop  
      Citing in APA Handout  
      Citing in MLA Handout  
      Evaluating, Documenting, and Citing Resources practice packet  
  Quoting, Summarizing, and Paraphrasing Resources Workshop  
      Citing in APA Handout  
      Citing in MLA Handout  
      How and When to Quote, Summarize, and Paraphrase Handout  
  Creating and Sustaining a Thesis Workshop  
  Making Your Research Paper Flow Workshop  

Business Memo Workshops:
  Effective Workplace Writing  
  Pitfalls to Writing in the Workplace  

Workshop for the Natural Sciences:
  Poster Presentations in the Natural Sciences  

Workshop for the Social Sciences:
  Poster Presentations in the Social Sciences  

Writing Papers for Literature Classes:
  Summary vs. Interpretation  

Editing Your Own Work:
  Proofreading Workshop  

General Workshops:
  Personal Statement Workshop (Powerpoint)  
  Taking an Essay Exam  

Workshop for ESL Students:
  Understanding Noun Markers  

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