Math and Writing Resources
**Wilmington University currently uses APA 6th Edition. Beginning Fall 2020, APA 7th Edition will be a University requirement. The Student Success Center’s APA resources will reflect the APA 7th edition beginning Fall 2020.**
These free math resources will help you find answers to your math questions. Build your confidence by using the practice exercises. Increase your math knowledge by taking advantage of the many multi-media resources included in the various links. Say goodbye to math anxiety by using these valuable services at your fingertips.
In addition, take advantage of some resources that may help you improve your writing skills. Learn the APA format, view the guidelines in which a paper is graded, and become informed of the trappings of plagiarism. Along with Wilmington University's own resources, below you will also find valuable writing tools from other institutions and organizations.
Math and Science Resources
Khan Academy
This site provides an extensive video library, practice exercises, and assessments for most mathematical subjects and science topics.
Purple Math
This site helps students gain an understanding and build self-confidence in algebra by providing free online tutoring and lessons, quizzes and worksheets; along with other useful sites and services.
Writing Resources
OWL(The Purdue Online Writing Lab)
Find a plethora of writing resources on Purdue University's website.
Proofreading Tips
Another resource on the OWL website, this resource may help you review your work more thoroughly.
Grammar Resources
Online Guide to Grammar and Writing
A grammar resource that ranges from word, sentence, paragraph, and research paper level instruction.
WilmU Student Writing Resources
Essay Writing, research strategies, APA, and Grammar (MUGs) help, blog and more!
Research, Plagiarism, and APA Resources
APA Paper Template
Use the Microsoft Word Templates below as a jumping off point for your next research paper. Choose the appropriate template for your level of course work and/or instructor instructions. Please keep in mind that starting Fall 2020, Wilmington University will be using APA 7th Edition.
- Template - 7th Edition - No Abstract - No References
- Template - 7th Edition - No Abstract w/ References
- Template - 7th Edition - Abstract & References
APA Libguides
Additional resources for APA formatting and citation
Landmark Citations
Use this citation generator to properly cite resources for your next research paper.
Plagiarism and APA
Download this PDF document that covers plagiarism, APA writing, and some very useful writing tools.
Preventing Plagiarism
Avoid the pitfalls of plagiarism. Click above to learn about practical preventative measures.
Plagiarism: Avoid the Consequences
Resources to help detect, prevent and avoid classroom plagiarism for teachers and students.
Writing Guide
This guide covers source material for academic papers: how to find it, how to organize it, and how to cite it. Also, learn more about honing your writing skills for college.
RefWorks
Collect, Research, Cite, and Organize your references using this online web application.
APA Citation Style: Color-coded references
Use this color-coded sample guide to assist you on your reference page.