Welcome to the Mt.LHS Writing Lab!
Mrs. Miller, Writing Clinician
Please note: my email address is Shmiller@mtlsd.net, not Smiller.
Below please find links to help you with the new technology systems at MTLHS, to help you cite and format papers according to MLA style, and to help you use PowerPoint effectively.
You'll also find our hours of operation and our procedures for students.
Let me know how I can be of help to you! Mrs. Miller is available every period to conference with your on your writing for classes, college applications, apprenticeships, scholarships, writing contests and other assignments. Please stop in anytime to make an appointment.
Also try the writing lab blog if you need a question answered "after hours" or want to start a discussion. http://blog.mtlsd.org/YeOldeWritingLab/
TECHNOLOGY HOW-TOs
Do you have Office 2007 at home?
Office 2007 > Office 2003 conversion Help File
http://www.mtlsd.org/district/helpdocs.asp
Want to save your work to the N:// drive or use a dropbox?
N:// Drive and Dropbox Help File
WORD FILE: http://www.mtlsd.org/highschool/stuff/ndrive tip sheet.doc
PDF FILE: http://www.mtlsd.org/highschool/stuff/ndrive help sheet.pdf
TEXT FILE: http://www.mtlsd.org/highschool/stuff/ndrive help sheet.txt
ENGLISH & WRITING HOW-TOs
Want to wow your teacher with a great PowerPoint presentation?
PowerPoint Quick Guide & Tips for Great Presentations
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Want to cite your format your paper and cite sources correctly? |
MLA Format and Citation
Want to see what a correctly formatted paper looks like?
MLA Format How-to and Sample paper
Writing Labs – Rooms 517 and 519
Hours
- Before school: 7:15 to 7:55 a.m. daily (Students must report to homeroom.)
- All periods during the day (unless the labs are booked by teachers for their classes.) Students must obtain a pass from the lab prior to the start of the period.
- After school: 3:05 to 3:35 p.m. daily (except Fridays and days when teacher meetings are scheduled)
All Mt. Lebanon School District Internet policies apply in the writing lab.
These policies may be found in the Student Handbook online http://www.mtlsd.org/highschool/studenthandbook.asp
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