Research papers

Research Papers & Distance Learning, Part Three

Posted on May 4th, 2009 by Glen

In Part One and Part Two of this three part series citations and parts of the overall paper were discussed.  In this final section I will cover the one area that some returning students may have the most difficulty with.  That part being the “voice” that they use while writing a college level research or [...]

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Research Papers & Distance Learning, Part Two

Posted on May 1st, 2009 by Glen

Yesterday I talked about how different research papers on a college level can be.  Today I am going to go over the different elements that will make up and APA style paper.  Why APA?  The majority of papers turned in to distance learning institutions will follow the APA style.  Occasionally, on the graduate level MLA [...]

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Research Papers and Distance Learning, Part One

Posted on April 30th, 2009 by Glen

Do you remember footnotes, index cards and bibliographies?  If you do chances are the last time that you wrote a research paper was in the late 80’s or early 90’s.  During the time that most of us including me decided to work instead of going to school things changed in the way of writing term [...]

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