MERLOT Materials

A basic introduction with example for the Toulmin argument model

Tutorial on indpendent and dependent clauses. The tutorial also covers subordinate conjunctions to combine the clauses.... see more

This is free a collection of writing-related tip sheets or handouts which can be used as a textbook. It has numerous... see more

This is a short, online textbook/course that "is intended to teach you how to design successful technical documents. You... see more

This online course comes from the Open Learning Initiative (OLI) by Carnegie Mellon. “The course includes self-guiding... see more

"This Vocabulary Dictionary uses short video clips to explore the most common words in the English language. Learners see... see more

This is a week-long activity for guided practice in writing a 5 paragraph essay. The topic is provided using a TED talk.... see more

First off, rhetoric is the art of discourse, an art that aims to improve the ability of writers and speakers to inform,... see more

This is a free textbook offered by BookBoon. In this lively and illuminating book, Leon Barkho guides us effortlessly... see more

This handbook is designed for a generalized business writing course that seeks to meet the needs of a variety of student... see more

Here is the open access website I created for my Hybrid WR095 course this term. This class emphasizes paragraph and basic... see more

Write Here, Right Now: An interactive Introduction to AcademicWriting and Research utilizes PressBooks to create and host... see more

This is a free book offered by BookBoon. 'Write Like A Pro is jam-packed with practical tips, tools and resources that... see more

This is an OER textbook for Creative Writing courses. //Hi. Most creative writing textbooks cover the "big guys" of... see more

Writing a literature review can seem like a daunting task. It involves finding sources, synthesizing them, and relating... see more

This is a pdf, from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, of step-by-step instructions for writing a report,... see more

Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) is a pedagogical movement that began in the 80s as a response to a perceived... see more

Collection of resources and classroom support for adding writing emphasis to courses across the curriculum

In the age of Buzzfeeds, hashtags, and Tweets, students are increasingly favoring conversational writing and regarding... see more

Authors' Description: "In the age of Buzzfeeds, hashtags, and Tweets, students are increasingly favoring conversational... see more

Writing as Material Practice grapples with the issue of writing as a form of material culture in its ancient and more... see more

Undergraduate English unit teaching paragraph construction. LO: When you complete this unit, you will be able to identify... see more

Undergraduate English Unit giving basic instruciton in reading comprehension. LO: When you complete this unit, you will... see more

Undergraduate English unit on the writing process.