Purdue OWL Academic Writing

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Target Audience:

Advanced ESL / EAP students and teachers

Context for Application:

Useful in writing courses or as self-study support for organizing academic essays, improving grammar, structure, and citation guidelines

Value:

Very comprehensive, credible and flexible — covers everything from paragraphing to citations with exercises and handouts

Description:

OWL is a comprehensive, free collection of writing lessons, handouts, and printable exercises covering the writing process, academic genres, paragraphing, sentence-level clarity, mechanics, and citation. It also has pages and collections specifically aimed at multilingual / ESL writers. This combination of macro (structure, organization) and micro (sentence clarity, grammar) resources makes OWL ideal for classroom lessons or independent student practice.

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