Prewriting
How to Read an Assignment

Brainstorming
Planning (Purdue University)
Discovery

Researching
Research and Documenting Sources (Purdue University)

Formulating a Thesis
Writing Tutorial Services (Indiana University)

Writing a Thesis Statement (Purdue University)

Thesis: The Thread and the Hinge (Hypertext Books)

Organizing Information
Developing an Outline (Purdue University)
Paradigm Online Writing Assistance: Organizing
Writing Paragraphs (University of Ottawa)
Writing Effective Transitions (University of North Carolina)

Introductions
Introduction Strategies (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Conclusions
Strategies for Writing Conclusions (Literacy Education Online)
Ending the Essay: The Conclusion (Harvard)

Revising, Editing, and Proofreading
Writing with Style (University of Wisconsin)
The Science of Scientific Writing (American Scientist)
Editing and Polishing Checklist (George Mason University)

Citation
Links to Citation Guides for All Styles (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Citing Online Sources