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Writing Resources

This guide contains all of the ASC's writing resources. If you do not see a topic, suggest it through the suggestion box on the Writing home page.

ASC Chat

ASC Chat Hours

ASC Chat is usually available at the following times (Pacific Time):

Days Hours (Pacific time)
Mon.

9 am - 8 pm

Tue.

7 am - 1 pm

3 pm - 10 pm

Wed.

7 am - 1 pm

3 pm - 10 pm

Thurs.

7 am - 1 pm

2 pm - 10 pm

Fri.

9 am - 1 pm

3 pm - 5 pm

6 pm - 8 pm

Sat. 

7 am - 1 pm

6 pm - 9 pm

Sun.

10 am - 1 pm

5 pm - 9 pm


If there is not a coach on duty, submit your question via one of the below methods:

 928-440-1325

 Ask a Coach

 askacoach@ncu.libanswers.com


Search our FAQs on the Academic Success Center's Ask a Coach page.

Paragraph Development Resources

Paragraph Development

Paragraph Development Icon- pyramid of building blocks

Thursday 4:00 p.m. 

Paragraphs are the building blocks of longer documents. Join this interactive group session to share, discuss, and practice strategies for building developed and effective paragraphs. You are encouraged to attend this group session whenever you have questions about paragraph development. Coaching Scheduler

Key Resource: MEAL Plan

MEAL Plan Graphic- Main Idea, Evidence and Analysis, Linking Sentence

MEAL Paragraph

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