• Email
• Memos
• Plain Talk
• Presentations
• Writing Productivity

• APA documentation
• Assessment
• Writing Process

Email Etiquette:
Keeping Your Foot Out of Your Virtual Mouth
http://word-crafter.net/EmailEtiquette.ppt

Email:
Recommended Resources
http://word-crafter.net/email.html

What Not to Email:
Look Professional by Avoiding Common Mistakes
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/what_not_to_email.doc

Looking Professional Online:
Why Facebook Isn't Always Your friend
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/Social_Media_Etiquette.ppt

Creating Tables
http://word-crafter.net/writing-resources/creating_tables.doc

Using Bullets
http://word-crafter.net/writing-resources/using_bullets.doc

Writing High-Impact Memos
http://word-crafter.net/writing-resources/high_impact_memo.doc

For more information, see Plain Talk at Writing-Resources.us.

How Many Bullets Can I Have on a Slide? (article)
http://word-crafter.net/articles/research_bullet_points.pdf

Pecha Kucha: No More Death by PowerPoint (article)
http://word-crafter.net/pecha_kucha.doc

Pecha Kucha: Visual Haiku (presentation)
http://word-crafter.net/pechua_kucha.pps (plays automatically)
http://word-crafter.net/pecha_kucha.ppt (with notes)
zipped version: http://word-crafter.net/pecha_kucha.ppt.zip

The Art of Meatball Writing
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/meatball_writing.doc

Be Your Own Proofer
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/proof_your_own.pdf

Go Ahead; Make a Mess
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/messy_draft.doc

Giving Employees Feedback on Writing
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/feedback.pdf

Habits of Highly Productive Writers
http://word-crafter.net/articles/Productive_Habits.doc

How Far Can You Trust Word's Grammar Checker?
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/trust_grammar_checker.doc

Less Is More: Giving Feedback on Student Papers
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/marking.doc

Turning Blocks into Starting Points
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/blocks_into_starting_points.doc

Write More, Stress Less: From Getting Ideas to Getting Things Done Booklocker Amazon

Academic Writing

Introduction to APA Style
http://word-crafter.net/APA/APA_ALOP242.ppt

Recommended Resources
http://word-crafter.net/APA/

Documentation Decision Tree
http://word-crafter.net/APA/APAdecisiontree_6th_edition.doc

APA Style
Exercises

APA Scramble: A Kinetic Activity to Teach APA Reference Style (5th edition)
http://word-crafter.net/articles/APAscramble.doc
(not updated for 6th edition, but it may spark some ideas)

APA Parenthetical Citation Review: Sleep Deprivation
http://word-crafter.net/articles/ParentheticalReviewAPA.doc

Where Do Intext Citations Go?
http://word-crafter.net/CompI/intext_practice_procrast.doc

For more information, see these APA resources.

Writing Good Multiple-Choice Questions
http://word-crafter.net/articles/Writing_MC_Items.doc

The Art of Meatball Writing
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/meatball_writing.doc

Be Your Own Proofer
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/proof_your_own.pdf

Go Ahead; Make a Mess
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/messy_draft.doc

Giving Employees Feedback on Writing
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/feedback.pdf

How Far Can You Trust Word's Grammar Checker?
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/trust_grammar_checker.doc

Turning Blocks into Starting Points
http://word-crafter.net/WritingCoach/blocks_into_starting_points.doc