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Internet Help Sites
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The World Wide Web offers many useful sites to support writers. The links listed here are some that we have found helpful. Check back often for updates to this web page.
Internet Tutorials
Introduction to the World Wide Web
Netscape Tutorial
http://w3.aces.uiuc.edu/AIM/2.0/tutorial/
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Search Engines
Google
http://www.google.com
Dogpile Search Engine
http://www.dogpile.com/
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Reading Help
Assess Your Reading Habits
http://www.academic.marist.edu/alcuin/tut/reading.html
SQ3R A Reading/Study System
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/sq3r.html
How to Read Your Textbook More Efficiently
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/lrnres/handouts/1422.html
Reading Your Textbooks
http://www.mtsu.edu/~studskl/Txtbook.html
How to Read Essays You Must Analyze
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/essays.html
How to Read a Difficult Book
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/learn/readbook.html
Six Reading Myths
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/doc/6_reading_myths.doc
Mark Your Books
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/lrnres/handouts/reading/mark_ur_books.pdf
Suggestions for Improving Reading Speed
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/learn/suggest.html
CNN Interactive Learning Resources
http://www.literacynet.org/cnnsf/week.html
Reading Strategies and Critical Thinking
http://www.academic.marist.edu/alcuin/ssk/stratthink.html
San Jose State's Interactive Critical Thinking Tutorial
http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/itl/graphics/main.html
Reading and Writing Skills Practice
http://www.eslus.com/LESSONS/READING/READ.HTM
Improving Your Reading Skills: Various Perspectives
Reading Skills for University
http://www.yorku.ca/cdc/lsp/readingonline/read1.htm
Reading to Comprehend and Learn
http://www.coun.uvic.ca/learn/program/hndouts/psq5r.html
Study Skills Library
http://www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl/personal.reading.imprvmnt.html
Why Do the Majority of People Read the Way They Do?
http://www.roadtoreading.org/arc/read_training.html
Reading Test Comprehension
http://www.roadtoreading.org/arc/readingtest.html
How to Improve Reading Skills
http://braindance.com/bdiread1.htm
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Writing Help
Purdue University's Resources for Writers
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/index.html
How to Write and Revise a Rough Draft
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/lrnres/handouts/1234.html
Help With Your Writing
http://leo.stcloudstate.edu
Writing Handouts
http://uwc.tamu.edu/handouts/
Writing Papers
http://www.ucc.vt.edu.stdysk/writpap.html
Non-sexist Language
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/gl_nonsex.html
Spelling Quiz and Tips
http://www.sentex.net/~mmcadams/spelling.html
Grammar
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/errors.html
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Vocabulary Development
Vocabulary: An Ongoing Process
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/vocabula.html
A Word a Day
http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/index.html
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Quotations
The Quotations Page
http://www.starlingtech.com/quotes/
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
http://www.bartleby.com/99/
Good Quotes by Famous People
http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/quotes.html
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Documenting Sources
MLA & APA Style
http://egghead.psu.edu/~malc/
Online Resources
http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/#online
Academic Integrity
http://www.writing.ku.edu/students/docs/integrity.html
Avoiding Plagiarism
http://www.hamilton.edu/academics/resource/wc/usingsources.html
Copyright and Fair Use
http://fairuse.stanford.edu/
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Online Writing Labs
Grammar Help
http://www.hut.fi/~rvilmi/LangHelp/Grammar
Guide to Grammar and Style
http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing/
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Punctuation Resources
Punctuation Pointers From Canada Natural Resources
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/ess/pubs/guide/punct/period_e.html
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Sentence Skills
Sentence Skills Sample Test
http://www.yccd.edu/assessment/tests/sentenceskills.html
Sentence Combining Skills
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/combining_skills.htm
Guide to Grammar and Writing: Word and Sentence Level
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
Sentence Construction
http://owl.english.perdue.edu/handouts/index2.html#construction
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