Helpful Links:
Raider Writer:
raiderwriter.engl.ttu.edu
You will be submitting your assignment on Raider Writer. Go to the website and look around. Be familiar with it asap. On this website, you can also find your DUE DATES, DESCRIPTION OF ASSIGNED READINGS, and ASSIGNMENTS. You can also find the link to the diagnostic in the Brief Assignment 1 link.
St. Martin's Handbook:
ebooks.bfwpub.com/ttu
This is the e-book website. It is one of your require textbooks (in the form of an e-book.) You must purchase it ASAP. You have a reading you must complete before you do your Brief Assignment 1. You may purchase the book at this website. Look on Raider Writer for your assigned reading description-- it should say "course polices and St. Martin's Handbook Top 20."
University Writing Center:
uwc.ttu.edu
At the University Writing Center, you can get one on one help with your assignments. Make an appointment with them to go over drafts, questions about common grammar errors, and ways to improve your writing. This is a great resource. Take advantage of it.
UNC Chapel Hill Writing Center:
http://writingcenter.unc.edu/resources/handouts-demos
Visit their pages on arguments, literature reviews, and audience for help with your assignments.
Purdue Owl
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/
This online resource can supplement the information you find in your e-book about writing arguments and the writing process.
If you don't know the meaning of a word:
dictionary.com
Don't guess the meaning, look it up! So many students make the mistake of not learning the vocabulary in the readings or assignments. It's easy to do and makes a big difference.
