GETTING ORGANIZED: Assignment Calculator
Help with a timeline. Geared for the sorts of research papers done in a freshman comp class but any timeline can be helpful! Pair this with the Library Research Planner and the How Do I Choose a Research Topic?
GETTING ORGANIZED: How Do I Pick a Research Topic? Links to a page originally created for freshman composition. Suggests databases and web sites especially handy for consulting when you're not sure what you want to write about.
Upload this Word document. Fill out the basic requirements for the project and then you can keep track of what you find where, terms that were useful [or not], etc. Think of it as a sort of 'research process' journal. If you have trouble with your research, you can show your librarian or instructor what you've done so far.