Signal and Lead-in Phrases 

Signal and Lead-in Phrases 

Signal phrases, or lead-in phrases, are expressions that assist you to introduce both direct and indirect citations in different styles. You should add variety to your writing by using a wide selection of signal phrases or lead-in phrases to introduce quotations,...
Primary and Secondary Sources

Primary and Secondary Sources

When you write academic article, it is important that you recognize what are primary, and secondary sources. A primary source provides first-hand information on the topic. The author personally participated in the event under discussion, such as a science experiment,...
Revising and Editing

Revising and Editing

Learn how to revise and edit academic papers. http://www.andreschinchin.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Revision-Editing.mp4   Find a revising and editing checklist from UNBC by clicking this link. You can also book an appointment with us to edit you academic...
Outline & Drafting

Outline & Drafting

Outlines Outlines provide the structure of a paper. They give the writer a clear path to present his ideas; they also facilitate the research and editing process. There are three main types of outlines.      Skeleton outline:  This type of outline includes the thesis...