Research Project Resources

The resources on this page could prove helpful as you work on your research project. There are resources for research, writing, citing sources, and web-building. 

..::Free Website Building Platforms::..

Find a free platform that you are comfortable with to make your website. Some reliable, easy website building platforms are listed below. Please do not choose a premium template because that involves payment.

Webnode

Carrd.co

Wix

Weebly

Imcreator

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..::Research::..

Research help from Excelsior College Online Writing Lab (OWL): https://owl.excelsior.edu/

Research help from the Purdue OWL®: Writing a Research Paper 

                           https://youtu.be/Y5MCFG9KFz4 

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..::From the CCRI Library::..

                                                      image source: Third Sector 

Composition/Writing Resources: https://libguides.ccri.edu/sb.php?subject_id=35677

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..::From the CCRI Writing Center::..

CCRI Writing Center Handouts (writing, grammar, and punctuation:  https://www.ccri.edu/writingcenter/handouts.html  

Writing Center PowerPoint Presentations (with PDF files): https://www.ccri.edu/writingcenter/powerpoint.html

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..::Citing Sources::..

Citation Help from CCRI Library: https://libguides.ccri.edu/citationhelp

MLA Info from CCRI Writing Center: https://www.ccri.edu/writingcenter/pdfs/MLA2016PDFpresentation.pdf

                                https://youtu.be/JUkTuhJq5cc 

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..::From the Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)::..

Purdue OWL General Writing Resources: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/academic_writing/index.html

Purdue OWL's "Writing a Research Paper":    https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/common_writing_assignments/research_papers/index.html

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..::Web Design Resources::..

Although you will not be creating websites by coding (e.g., HTML, CSS, etc.), you can still find some important points about design that you can apply to your project.

Web Design Mistakes to Avoid: https://blog.teamtreehouse.com/beginner-web-design-mistakes-avoid

Infographic Maker: https://infogram.com/

Another Infographic Maker: https://www.easel.ly/

Design Principles from Purdue OWL: https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/visual_rhetoric/index.html

Font Personality from Purdue OWL:  https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/visual_rhetoric/using_fonts_with_purpose/font_personality.html

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