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Research guide: Academic Writing
Library databases | Reference books | Circulating books | Web resources

Library Databases

  • ERIC Search & Download
    Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) offers journal articles and reports on education, including language learning and teaching. The ones published in the past 15 years are usually available in full-text.

  • Directory of Open Access Journals
    Full-text, peer-reviewed journal articles published by universities and research institutions in the Sates and oversea

  • Oxford English Dictionary
    A guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past
  • MLA International Bibliography
    Modern Language Association (MLA) provides indexing and abstracting of journal articles, books, dissertations, and conference papers in language and linguistics.
  • Language Teaching
    PB35 .L32 (Periodical Section)
    An authoritative print source of references on research in second and foreign language learning and teaching
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Reference Books
  • The Encyclopedia of language and linguistics
    REF P29 .E48 Multiple volumes
  • International encyclopedia of linguistics
    REF P29 .I58 Multiple volumes
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Circulating Books
  • Academic Writing Intercultural And Textual Issues
    PE1404 .A33 1996
  • Academic Writing For Graduate Students Essential Tasks And Skills
    PE1408 .S7836 2004
  • Academic Writing In A Second Language Essays On Research And Pedagogy
    PE1128 .A2 A22 1995
  • Analysing Academic Writing Contextualized Frameworks
    P301.5.A27 A5 2004
  • Assessing Second Language Writing In Academic Contexts
    PE1128.A2 H29 1990
  • Critical Academic Writing And Multilingual Students
    PE1404 .C33 2002
  • Developing Advanced Literacy In First And Second Languages Meaning With Power
    P53.475 .D48 2002
  • Exploring The Dynamics Of Second Language Writing
    P53.27 .E97 2003
  • Goals For Academic Writing Esl Students And Their Instructors
    PE1128.A2 G57 2006
  • Negotiating Academic Literacies Teaching And Learning Across Languages And Cultures
    PE1404 .N435 1998
  • Second Language Writers' Text : Linguistic And Rhetorical Features
    PE1128.A2 H534 2002
  • Second Language Writing : Research Insights For The Classroom
    PE1128.A2 S33 1990
  • Teaching Academic ESL Writing Practical Techniques In Vocabulary And Grammar
    PE1404 .H57 2004
  • Teaching Academic Writing: A Toolkit For Higher Education
    PE1404 .T43 2003
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Web Resources
  • CATESOL
    California Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (CATESOL) official site

  • Center for Applied Linguistics
    Projects and resources provided by CAL on topics such as bilingual education and assessment
  • ERIC Search & Download
    Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) offers journal articles and reports on education, including language learning and teaching. The ones published in the past 15 years are usually available in full-text.
  • The Internet TESL Journal
    A monthly online journal that offers articles, research papers, lessons plans, and classroom handouts submitted by ESL teachers
  • TESL – Electronic Journal
    A quarterly online journal that publishes articles in the research and practice of English as a second or foreign language
  • TESOL
    Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) official site

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