Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning
Writing and Publishing
Academic Writing Resources Available at Touro Libraries
April 04, 2019
A major component of learning and teaching strategies is the ability to communicate our ideas to our students and the educational community at large. Here, I have put together some resources on academic writing.
Academic Writing: E-books
- How to Write a Lot 2018 by Paul J. Silvia
- How Writing Faculty Write: Strategies for Process, Product, and Productivity 2018 by Christine E. Tully
- Stylish Academic Writing 2012 by Helen Sword
- The Writer’s Diet: A Guide to Fit Prose 2016 By Helen Sword
- Working with Faculty Writers 2013 by A. E. Geller & M. Eoidce
- Write to the top! How to become a prolific academic 2007 by B. Johnson & C. A. Mullen
Journal finders: databases & tools for publishing
- Cabell’s Scholarly Analytics
- Scopus
- Journal TOCs
- BrowZine Library
- Journal Author Name Estimator
- Journal Finder Elsevier
Metrics: Journal, Article & Author Level
- Scopus
- Google Scholar
- Touro Scholar (Alternative Metrics, such as PlumX)
- PLoS
Faculty LibGuide: Additional resources & tools for faculty on scholarly publishing
RefWorks: A citation management tool that assists the researchers to gather, organize, read, and cite their research materials. It also makes it easy to collaborate with others on joint projects.