More Resources

Other Collections of Online Tools

• Online Language Tools
• Intensive English Institute - Illinois

Corpus Resources

• Corpus Linguistics Resources 

Instituto de Fisica de Sao Carlos (USP)

• Servicios de biblioteca IFSC

Tecnicas de Escrita Cientifica - Additional Resources

Impact Factor/Journal Citation Reports

• ISI Web of Knowledge. Note: You have to be inside USP network or using a VPN for this site to work.

English Writing Resources

• Purdue Online Writing Lab 
• Ben Yagoda's links
• The Seven Deadly Sins
• The Elements of Clunk
• How not to write
• First do no Harm 

• Dictionaries
  

  • Cambridge Dictionaries Online

    Merriam-Webster Dictionary

• English corpus: 
• Use of Corpus - About 
• CORPUS OF CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN ENGLISH 
• For help: COCA introduction 
• About collocates, examples, introduction 
• Tutorials:
• COCA 01: Introduction to Using the Corpus of Contemporary American English
• COCA 02: Using Part-of-Speech Tags
• COCA 03: Collocations

• Punctuation
• Punctuation Matters, how to use hypen, n-dash and m-dash
  
• Punctuation and Footnotes
• Footnotes and Endnotes 


• For Scientists
• English Editing for Scientists: edanz
• Springer Exemplar: words in context

About Presentations

• Pressure to Perform

Escrita Cientifica UNESP Talk

Programa UNESP 09/11/2012
Presentations

• Approaches to Scientific Writing 
• Learning by Doing 

Activities/Assignments

• Working on Abstracts 
• Sample Student Abstracts 
• Sample Abstract