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ENGL-C1000 Mattos

Academic Reading and Writing

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This guide includes recommended resources and search strategies for finding information for your identity and culture essay. Explore the tabs on the guide to: 

  • learn about the information cycle and different types of sources
  • learn strategies for reading scholarly books and scholarly articles
  • find recommended databases
  • find database tutorials
  • review database search strategies
  • find MLA citation information
  • connect with a faculty librarian online or in person for more support

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