Handouts and Helpful Links

• Writing Genres
• ESL/Non-Native Speaker Resources
• Writer's References
• Managing Sources
• Citation Styles
• Plagiarism
• Career Writing
• Dictionaries
• Thesaurus

Writing Genres

• Essays Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
• Academic Papers Dartmouth College
• Writing About Art Hunter College
• Writing About Chemistry John Garratt and Brian Mattison's Education in Chemistry
• Writing About Humanities Dartmouth University
• Writing About Literature University of North Carolina
• Writing About Science Dartmouth University
• Writing About Social Science Dartmouth University

ESL Students/Non-Native Speaker Resources

• Self-Study ESL Quizzes iteslj.org
• Dave Sperling's ESL Cafe for Students and Teachers eslcafe.com
• English as a Second Language Home Page rong-chang.com
• ESL Links to Web Resources eslconnect.com
• ESL Planet: Send in Your Questions eslplanet.com
• Practice Your English eslpartyland.com
• Learn English Effectively antimoon.com
• Essay Building for ESL Mt. San Antonio College
• ESL Resources for Students Purdue University, includes:
  • Writing for An American Audience
  • General Resources
  • Online Courses
  • Grammar
  • Idioms
  • Vocabulary
  • Help with Specific Tasks
  • Quizzes, Tests, Software and Interactive Sites
  • Other Interesting Sites

Writer's References

• Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
• Strunk's Elements of Style Bartleby.com
• MLA Style
• APA Style
• Britiannica On-line
• Library of Congress Home Page
• Internet Public Library

Managing Sources

RefWorks: A web-based citation manager, keeps track of your book, chapter, journal and magazine article and other citations Loyola University New Orleans

Citation Styles

• APA Style Guide with Sample References Bellevue Community College
• MLA Style Guide with Sample References Bellevue Community College
• Automatic Online MLA Formatting of Bibliographical Material easybib.com
• Brief Guide to Using MLA Purdue OWL
• Brief Guide to Using APA Capital Community College
• Frequently Asked Questions About MLA Style mla.org
• Russ Dewey's APA Research Style Crib Sheet Georgia Southern University

Plagiarism

• What is Plagiarism? Georgetown University
• Avoiding Plagiarism Purdue University
• The Correct Use of Borrowed Information Winthrop University
• How To Recognize Plagiarism Test Indiana University

Career Writing

• Resume Tips Jobstar
• Resume Samples JobStar
• Online Letter Writing Help Sites

Dictionaries

• American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language Bartleby.com
• American Heritage Book of English Usage Bartleby.com
• Foreign Language Dictionary yourdictionary.com
• Oxford English Dictionary OED Online

Thesaurus

• Roget's Thesaurus thesaurus.com