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Writing 
These handouts can help you with anything from organizing ideas to proofreading your paper. We are always developing new resources, so check back for new additions!
To save a copy of a handout to your personal MRU Google drive, click on "File" > "Make a copy." You can also download the file as a PDF by clicking "File" > "Download" > "PDF Document (.pdf)" or print a copy.
Getting started
Integrating sources
- Tips for using quotations
- Reporting verbs (resource from University of Toronto)
Grammar
- Understanding sentence structure
- Study Zone (mini grammar lessons from University of Victoria)
- Using transitions (conjunctive adverbs) (resource from California State University)
- Using transitional expressions (resource from Hunter College)
Types of Assignments
Referencing
- How to cite images and other sources that are missing information in APA Style
- Citation for presentations and videos (short video)
The Library has a number of resources on referencing styles, including APA, MLA, and Chicago.
Referencing Tutorials on D2L
Whether you’re brand new to referencing or you want a refresher, these 90-minute tutorials are for you! These self-paced tutorials on APA and MLA cover the same content as our live referencing workshops—why citation is important along with the basics of citing in text and in a list at the end of your work.
Click the link below, log in using your @mtroyal.ca credentials, and then select the “Enroll in Course” button.