The COMM-ORG mission is to:
1. help connect people who care about the craft of community organizing.
2. find and provide information that organizers, scholars, and scholar-organizers can use to learn, teach, and do community organizing.
3. involve all COMM-ORG members in meeting those goals.
These are rules I've picked up along the way to help me remain invisible when I'm writing a book, to help me show rather than tell what's taking place in the story. If you have a facility for language and imagery and the sound of your voice pleases you, invisibility is not what you are after, and you can skip the rules. Still, you might look them over.
To help students get up to speed on basic research skills, here’s 10 tips to help you find, organize, and use the information you need to put together a decent research paper.
As a student, writer, author, journalist, poet, or screenwriter, you know that you probably spend more time on research, editing, and proofreading than you do on the actual writing. Therefore, you might not have time to find resources to help you write better, faster, or more persuasively. This is where our list comes to your rescue, as the following links focus on places where you can conduct research, software that is free and easy to use, and services that will remove that "extra work" monkey from your back.
That is until today. Rory Sullivan, the creator of Clean Cut Blog displayed some remarkable generosity (that he calls nerdishness). He took the time to update all 50 of the links and he asked that Dumb Little Man republish this great list. The decision was pretty simple for me because I actually use these sites as reference for my own writing.
The personal papers of aviator Amelia Earhart will soon become more accessible to visitors and scholars thanks in part to a new climate-controlled archive that is being built on the campus of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind.
"CiteULike is a free service to help academics to share, store, and organise
the academic papers they are reading."
Microsoft Word is a powerful word processor which, when used correctly, produces smart business documents with a consistent layout and style. For Word to work correctly, however, there are several Golden Rules you need to followed.
The following is excerpted from the 5th edition of the Publication Manual (© 2001). The material provided covers commonly asked questions regarding how to cite electronic media.
RefWorks is similar to Endnote. It's a web-based bibliographic software tool that allows you to save references and then write-and-cite your papers.
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The COMM-ORG mission is to: 1. help connect people who care about the craft of community organizing. 2. find and provide information that organizers, scholars, and scholar-organizers can use to learn, teach, and do community organizing. 3. involve all COMM-ORG members in meeting those goals.
These are rules I've picked up along the way to help me remain invisible when I'm writing a book, to help me show rather than tell what's taking place in the story. If you have a facility for language and imagery and the sound of your voice pleases you, invisibility is not what you are after, and you can skip the rules. Still, you might look them over.
"CiteULike is a free service to help academics to share, store, and organise the academic papers they are reading."
RefWorks is similar to Endnote. It's a web-based bibliographic software tool that allows you to save references and then write-and-cite your papers.
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