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Study and research

Study skills

Information on topics like listening, note taking and time management.
Information on topics like time management, test performance, concentration and memory.

Research tips

Tips, tools and techniques for Web research.

Some suggestions to help children and teenagers in the search for information.

Develop research skills using library resources and web resources.
Tips to help search for articles on a topic using databases available from NCSU. While BPL may not have the same databases, the general searching strategies will help you search our databases.

Plagiarism

There are few intellectual offenses more serious than plagiarism in academic and professional contexts. This resource offers advice on how to avoid plagiarism in your work.

A simple description of plagiarism with examples.
A description of plagiarism with examples.

Essay writing

Middle and high school teachers who provide students with a helpful writing and revising checklist can expect higher quality persuasive essays.

Tips and instructions on how to construct a good essay for a university class.

Examples of student writing compiled by Write Source, a group of teachers and writers who develop materials for students and instructors from kindergarten through twelfth grade.

Let WritingDEN's Tips-O-Matic help you write better documents. Look up grammar rules, helper words, and other writing tips.

Tips for writing an effective essay.

Report writing

All steps of the research process will be illustrated by examples that follow the creation of a research paper exploring Toni Morrison's novel Beloved.
A proven approach to success on your research paper.

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