{"id":100,"date":"2015-07-27T15:47:08","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T19:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/write-center\/?page_id=100"},"modified":"2025-10-27T12:42:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T16:42:11","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/writingcenter\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Library Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Your first stop for online research help should be the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries\u2019 website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.jhu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">library.jhu.edu<\/a>, where librarians with special knowledge of all disciplines can assist you. Moreover, the&nbsp;library&#8217;s website&nbsp;has&nbsp;resources that offer guidance on conducting&nbsp;online research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For help with your research<\/strong> or any other questions about the library visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.jhu.edu\/support\/\">Help and Support<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/guides.library.jhu.edu\/citing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The&nbsp;&#8220;Big Three&#8221;: Citing and Documenting Sources<\/a>. This link takes you to the Sheridan Libraries\u2019 page on the three major systems of documentation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/guides.library.jhu.edu\/evaluate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Evaluating&nbsp;Internet&nbsp;Resources<\/a>. This section of the Sheridan Libraries\u2019 site provides a useful overview of criteria for&nbsp;evaluating electronic sources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.jhu.edu\/library-services\/library-trainings-workshops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSEL Events and Workshops<\/a>. The library regularly hosts informational sessions and workshops to improve your research skills. Check out their full calendar at the above link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Ethics and Plagiarism<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/e-catalogue.jhu.edu\/ksas-wse\/undergraduate-policies\/\">academic catalogue<\/a>&nbsp;lists academic policies and procedures for undergraduates.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/studentaffairs.jhu.edu\/policies-guidelines\/undergrad-ethics\/\" target=\"_blank\">Undergraduate Academic Ethics Board<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/my.jh.edu\/portal\/web\/jhupub\/\" target=\"_blank\">Avoiding Plagiarism at JHU Tutorial<\/a>. After logging into the JHU Portal, go to Education &gt; myLearning to access the Tutorial.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edumed.org\/resources\/cheating-awareness-and-prevention\/\">EduMed<\/a> is an online resource for helping determine what may constitute cheating\/plagiarism as an online student.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Writing Requirement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to encourage excellence in writing across disciplines, the university&nbsp;requires all undergraduates to take a number of writing-intensive (W) courses.&nbsp;Complete information about writing-intensive (W) courses can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/writing-program\/\">University Writing Program website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Multilingual Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2022\/08\/Verb-Tenses.pdf\">Verb Tense Overview<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2022\/08\/Article-Usage.pdf\">Article Usage<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/writingcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2023\/09\/Word-Form-Examples-R.pdf\">Word Form Examples<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Center for Leadership Education (Whitehead Hall 104) runs an <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/cle\/programs-minors\/esl-consulting\/\">ESL consulting service<\/a> for students whose first language is not English. Consultations last 45 minutes and will help students with English grammar, pronunciation, idiomatic phrasing, and more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/krieger.jhu.edu\/cle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Center for Language Education<\/a> offers a range of resources that may be especially helpful to ESL students. These resources include semester-long ESL courses. Although these courses require the payment of additional tuition, they are the ideal resource for students seeking to improve their communication and writing skills over the long term.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/owl.english.purdue.edu\/exercises\/32\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Purdue University&#8217;s Online Writing Lab<\/a>&nbsp;has online exercises for ESL writers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources for Graduate Students<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/d\/1sLZWeJapfWPJmygDB8SxWv2s4lGvb7Em\/p\/1U0wk7yxRnYjyyxAkiTfvvZZkbvacVbJP\/edit\">Dissertation workshops<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/jhuwos\/2025-dissertation-boot-camp\">Dissertation boot camp<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/d\/1sLZWeJapfWPJmygDB8SxWv2s4lGvb7Em\/p\/1l0EnU30tcX1P3flIjRZ9tAGx84GWdFLE\/edit\">Graduate writing groups<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.google.com%2Fd%2F1sLZWeJapfWPJmygDB8SxWv2s4lGvb7Em%2Fp%2F1MFLoDm8wz_9UegxP2ty_QEaP2GUw-s6g%2Fedit&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cmstron10%40jhu.edu%7Ce6d029c8df824ce0d29e08dd98740100%7C9fa4f438b1e6473b803f86f8aedf0dec%7C0%7C0%7C638834346174526189%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=tGbLbnTYmayjvghtBgdzeIj%2BghOJVd29Np2o1f53MZU%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Graduate writing resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.jhu.edu\/library-services\/electronic-theses-dissertations\/\">Electronic Theses &amp; Dissertations (ETDs)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns calls-to-action is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group left-call-to-action has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#fefefe\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Center for Leadership Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Center for Leadership Education (CLE) in Whitehead Hall 104&nbsp;houses the Program in Entrepreneurship and Management and the Professional Communication Program.&nbsp;Both programs offer a range of writing-intensive courses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/cle\/\">Visit the CLE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group left-call-to-action has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#fefefe\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Study Consulting Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Study Consulting Program (Garland Hall, Third Floor) primarily matches incoming students with trained consultants. These consultants work with each student one hour per week on topics such as time management, study skills, reading textbooks, note-taking, organization, adjustment to college life, writing papers, and test-anxiety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/academicsupport.jhu.edu\/study-consulting\/\">Study Consulting<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group right-call-to-action has-white-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#fefefe\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Life Design Lab<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Life&nbsp;Design Lab allows students to drop in with Peer Assistants or Life Design Educators who have been trained to review resumes and cover letters, neither of which is eligible for consultation at the Writing Center. Peer Assistants are also equipped to answer general questions about jobs and internships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/imagine.jhu.edu\/channels\/life-design-lab\/\">Life Design Lab<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Library Resources Your first stop for online research help should be the Johns Hopkins Sheridan Libraries\u2019 website, library.jhu.edu, where librarians with special knowledge of all disciplines can assist you. Moreover, the&nbsp;library&#8217;s website&nbsp;has&nbsp;resources that offer guidance on conducting&nbsp;online research. For help with your research or any other questions about the library visit Help and Support. 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