Subject Guides: Surgery: Assignments

Humanities Writing Centre Training

HWC - Engaging with you as the author
A presentation by Humanities Writing Centre.
HWC - General advice - The writing process
A presentation by Humanities Writing Centre
HWC - Toolbox - Cohesion and Coherence
A presentation by Humanities Writing Centre
HWC - Writing your research proposal (format)
A presentation by Dr Avasha Rambiritch
HWC - Key Principles of Academic Writing (Part 1)
A presentation by the Humanities Writing Centre.
HWC - Key Principles of Academic Writing (Part 2)
A presentation by the Humanities Writing Centre.
HWC - Writing the Methodology section of your research proposal
A presentation by the Humanities Writing Centre.
HWC - Data Analysis, Ethical Considerations, References and Appendices
A presentation by the Humanities Writing Centre

Research Commons Training

Academic Writing - a quick-tips and checklist guide by Dené JvRensburg
This guide will assist you with navigating key areas of your writing process and provides check-lists for those things that tend to fall by the wayside. Keep this guide for future use and print out the checklists for ease.

Writing support

For writing support, you can visit the following pages:

visit the Writing Centre
have your work edited by a Language editor

Editing and Proofreading Applications

With the help of Artificial Intelligence, you can install a proofreader onto your computer's word processor or use it as an extension to your web browser. These programs edit your work as you write!

Some of our Top Picks:

ProWritingAid (available at https://prowritingaid.com/ or as an extension for your Google Chrome browser)
Hemmingway editor (available at http://www.hemingwayapp.com/ and now available as a desktop application)
Grammarly writing assistant (available at https://www.grammarly.com/ as an extension on your word processor and Google Chrome browser)

Some other editing tools to consider:

GradeProof
Sapling Grammar Checker and Writing Assistant
Linguix