Doctor of Business Administration
A Library Subject Guide
Effective Writing Center Video Library
The UMGC Effective Writing Center's Video Library contains numerous two-minute videos that address a variety of writing-related topics, including:
- body paragraphs
- dangling and misplaced modifiers
- distinguishing homophones
- eliminating first- and second-person pronouns
- favoring active voice
- higher- and lower-order concerns
- parallel structure
- pronoun references
- punctuating quotations
- sentence structure patterns
- spotting run-on sentences
- spotting sentence fragments
- subject-verb agreement
- using "like" and "as"
- using "that" and "which"
- using apostrophes
- using colons
- using commas
- using semicolons
- using transitions
- writing clearly
Online Guide to Writing and Research
The UMGC Effective Writing Center's Online Guide to Writing and Research contains information that will help students improve their writing.