Effective Writing Center (EWC)

Chapter Links:
- Chapter 1: College Writing
- Chapter 2: The Writing Process
- Chapter 3: Thinking Strategies and Writing Patterns
- Chapter 4: The Research Process
- Chapter 5: Academic Integrity and Documentation
- Chapter 6: Using Library Resources
- Chapter 7: Assessing Your Writing
- Chapter 8: Other Frequently Assigned Papers
Appendix Links:
- Appendix A: Books to Help Improve Your Writing
- Appendix B: Collaborative Writing and Peer Reviewing
- Appendix C: Developing an Improvement Plan
- Appendix D: Writing Plan and Project Schedule
Other Links:
Online Guide to Writing and Research
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Chapter 6: Using Library Resources
Libraries and Services
Types of Services
Reference assistance can be an indispensable resource. UMUC librarians provide help to students, faculty, and staff in a variety of ways, including:
- recommending resources to use to find information on specific topics
- assisting in narrowing down or broadening research paper topics
- offering tips for searching databases and the Internet
- helping with accessing databases from home or work
- assisting in finding full text information
- providing factual data to answer specific questions
You can call the ILS librarians at 301-985-7209, 301-405-9115, or 1-800-888-UMUC (8682) x7209, send an e-mail to library@umuc.edu, or chat live with a reference librarian. See the Getting Help section of the ILS Web page at www.umuc.edu/library for more details about services, locations, and hours.
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