Style Guides and Tutorials

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Style Guides

Here are some of our most requested guides. Many more exist. Check your assignment or your discipline’s publication guidelines.

Tutorials

  • APA Style Tutorial – Tutorials and Webinars, Handouts and Guides, and Sample Papers (from the APA)
  • APA Formatting – APA Format Setup in Word 2010 (audio/video), approx. 5 minutes (from the Daytona State College Writing Center)
  • MLA Formatting – MLA Format Setup in Word 2010 (audio/video), approx. 5 minutes (from the Daytona State College Writing Center)
  • MLA Style Overview – MLA 8th edition guide from the Purdue OWL (PowerPoint presentation)

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