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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:
  The Research Process: Locating, Evaluating, Integrating and Citing Sources Workshop  
      Citing in APA Handout  
      Citing in MLA Handout  
      Evaluating, Documenting, and Citing Resources practice packet  
      How and When to Quote, Summarize, and Paraphrase Handout  
  Creating and Sustaining a Thesis Workshop  
  Argument 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  
  Flow and Polishing Workshop  
  Grammar Workshop  

General Workshops:
  Personal Statement Workshop (Powerpoint File)  
  Taking an Essay Exam  
  Oral Presentations & Writing for Powerpoint  

Workshop for ESL Students:
  Understanding Noun Markers  

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