On proposal
writing
http://www.learnerassociates.net/proposal/ -
a guide for writing proposals that includes a description of different
elements of a proposal and examples
for
each section. This page also has links to several other sites focused
on proposal writing.
http://www2.smumn.edu/deptpages/~tcwritingcenter/Forms_of_Writing/ ResearchProposal.htm - a web page with links to several sites with examples of proposals and guidelines for writing proposals.
On scientific
writing
http://www.st.ewi.tudelft.nl/~mathijs/rules_of_thumb.pdf -
a paper with "rules of thumb" for writing scientific articles.
http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_development/previous_issues/articles/2007
_12_21/caredit_a0700183 -
Mastering Your Ph.D.: Writing Your Doctoral Thesis With Style.
http://members.bellatlantic.net/~vze3fs8i/air/airpaper.html - a tongue-in-cheek look at scientific writing.
On plagiarism
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_plagiar.html - a general
discussion of plagiarism.
http://www.web-miner.com/plagiarism - lots of links to web sites dealing with plagiarism.
OSU resources
http://cwl.oregonstate.edu/ - information about the OSU Center for Writing
and Learning and scheduling an
appointment, as well as a number of links and resources on writing.
http://oregonstate.edu/dept/eli/ - information on the OSU English Language Institute - while this center is geared toward teaching English to non-native speakers, this site has several good links (but you have to dig a bit for them!) to sites with information on writing and research activities that will be of interest to native speakers as well.
Perspectives on grading class participation http://trc.virginia.edu/Publications/Teaching_Concerns/Spring_1996/ TC_Spring_1996_Maznevski.htm
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=229921
http://academicaffairs.csufresno.edu/assocprovost/documents/pdf/ grading_class_participation.pdf