The following links may help you with studying, research, and writing. Feather River College is not responsible for the content of the sites listed, and only suggests these links to assist you with your education.
www.iss.stthomas.edu.studyguides/
A great site containing study guides and strategies to benefit learners from the University of St. Thomas.www.skepdic.com/
Over 400 definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, supernatural, and pseudoscientific ideas and practices, and how to think critically about them.http://www.frc.edu/library/welcome.htm
FRC Library Homepage is the web page that the campus internet network logs on to. It contains an extensive electronic library.Check out the GALE Literature Resource Center. This database is a major source for information on literary themes, genres and other related topics, critical essays on specific works, as well as extensive biographical information on authors from all eras and places.
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
http://www.powa.org/
Wonderful, extremely well-written and well-designed site. In-depth, clear explanations of all aspects of the writing process. Great for dedicated students and writers.
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
http://www.powa.org/
Wonderful, extremely well-written and well-designed site. In-depth, clear explanations of all aspects of the writing process. Great for dedicated students and writers.
Writing Tutorial Services Indiana University, Bloomington
http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/wts/home.html
The Internet Public Library
http://www.ipl.org/index.text.html
Wonderful collection of reference material put together by librarians. Newspapers organized by country. Thousands of on-line magazines organized by subject. Easy-to-use. Good site for students beginning research.
Grammar
EnglishCLUB.net
http://www.englishclub.net/index.html
Excellent grammar site! Clear, short explanations in easy-to-read tables. Great reference sections, especially for spelling.
Purdue University On-Line Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/lab/index.html
Truly outstanding writing site! Well-written handouts on essentially any writing-related topic. Super collections of writing resources throughout the Web. Terrific ESL materials Quickly search the site with electronic index.
GED Links
Official GED Testing Service: www.gedtest.org
GED products, practice tests, FAQ's: www.steck-vaughn.com
Links to OWLS (Online Writing Labs)
Purdue University On-Line Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
Truly outstanding writing site! Well-written handouts on essentially any writing-related topic. Super collections of writing resources throughout the Web. Terrific ESL materials Quickly search the site with electronic index.
www.andrews.edu/WC/
This site provides such on-line resources as MLA formats and document guides, a concise and clear checklist for writing lab/science reports, argument/literature papers, cover letters, essays, resumes, or book/film/play reviews. Wonderful suggestions are given from the "no beginning" to beginning, middle or end of the writing process.
No online tutoring.
www.asu.edu/duas/wcenter
This site contains a myriad of information: online resources, documents, handouts, and periodical sites. Descriptions, suggestions, how-to's and examples for content development, documentation, punctuation, and sentence structure. ESL handouts are provided.
No online tutoring.
www.bcc.ctc.edu/writing lab/
This site displays a great question and answer archive from a virtual tutor as well as online help for current inquirers to send questions or a short paper. General grammatical and punctuation help/handouts are provided.
cal.bemidji.msus.edu/WRC/WRCHome.html
The file icon gives tips and suggestions on grammar and sentences, punctuation handouts, citation and electronic literacy. A good reference for online sites and functions is under the cute little computer. A light bulb will enlighten your thinking cap.
www.bristol.mass.edu/Department_Pages/Writing Lab/index.htm
A great researching source covering business to health, newspapers, literature, education, and sources for children. Easy icon search engines! Annotated links for teachers, tutors, and students.
Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
www.public.coe.edu/~wcenter/
Online writing samples by both staff and students. Advice for the writing experience, composing strategies, and good links and handouts for writers. A great writing support site.
No online tutoring.
Community College of Denver
owl.ccd.cccoes.edu/owl/
A fun site! Contains resource links for students, teachers, and community. Fun writing suggestions and activities for children and adults. Online tutoring provides a place to send your work, sample other's work along with the responses, and send questions to the tutors.
Online tutoring available.
http://english.fsu.edu/rwc
Great, easy to read and use site. Begins at one main charted page an offers a wide variety of choices from start to finish of the writing process. Choose anything from understanding the assignment to editing to proofreading. Suggestions on journal writing, research papers, and in-class writings.
Online tutoring available.
http://depts.gallaudet.edu/Englishworks
This site provides a great deal of information. There is information on pre-writing, essay forms, research papers, and the writing process. There are writing guides and samples. The literature links covers fiction, folk tales, math, parables, poetry, and drama. ESL reading and grammar is also covered
http://www.trschools.com/technology/Using%20Web%20Based%20Outlook%20sp1.doc
http://discuss.iliff.edu/taylor/tutorials/weboutlook.htmlor/tutorials/weboutlook.htm
http://www.clarku.edu/offices/its/services/email/owa/
Activities for ESL Students
http://a4esl.org
Hundreds of great quizzes and games with answers. Learn grammar, American cultural facts and vocabulary through fill-in-the-blank, matching, multiple choice and multiple choice questions. A fun, informative and easy-to-use site.
English Page
http://www.englishpage.com/
Good collection of vocabulary and grammar lessons based on real-life topics such as the Internet, changing jobs, and getting an apartment. Good exercises on verb tenses and conditionals. CNN articles with vocabulary and a bulleting board to post ESL questions.
Interesting Things for ESL Students
http://www.aitech.ac.jp/~itesls/
Quick-loading, easy-to-read quizzes. Good slang pages and proverb tests. Very useful randomly-generated sentences in different tenses to practice looking at a grammatical issue in many different contexts.
Karin's ESL Partyland
http://www.eslpartyland.com/
Nicely-designed, easy-to-use, fun site. Discussion and exercises about topics such as dating, movies, and the media. The material is geared towards young adults with useful quizzes and guides for further exploration of the Internet.
Purdue University On-Line Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
Truly outstanding writing site! Well-written handouts on essentially any writing-related topic. Super collections of writing resources throughout the Web. Terrific ESL materials. Quickly search the site with electronic index.
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
http://www.powa.org/docufrms.htm
Wonderful, extremely well-written and well-designed site. In-depth, clear explanations of all aspects of the writing process. Great for dedicated students and writers.Plagiarism
http://depts.washington.edu/trio/train/howto/avoid/links.shtml
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