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Introduction

Welcome to the Tutorama!

Here you will find a series of tutorials we've designed to assist you in writing better essays. We provide these tutorials because we know there are a wide range of skills that go into writing successful essays and we know, as well, that these skills can only be mastered when the lessons taught in class are reinforced by self-directed work outside of class.

Week One:

 Creative Reading

Week Eight:

 Working with Two or More Essays

Week Two:

 Responding to the Assignment

Week Nine:

Revising and Reorganizing

Week Three:

 Revising the First Draft

Week Ten:

Asking the Questions that Matter

Week Four:

 Making Connections

Week Eleven:

 Asking Follow-up Questions

Week Five:

Developing a Position

Week Twelve:

Introductions and Conclusions

Week Six:

Making the Best Use of the Assigned Readings

Week Thirteen:

 Proofreading
Week Seven: What to Do When You Quote Week Fourteen: Writing Timed Exams

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