Biology
Biology
Strategies Menu
Lots of suggestions for notetaking, reviewing, organizing and remembering
info as well as test prep and test taking hints..
The Biology
Project from the University of Arizona
An online interactive resource for learning biology.
A favorite! Tutorials, quizzes.
Cells Alive!
Animated graphics, links, 5 language options
English / Writing
Purdue's OWL
(On-Line Writing Lab)
Writing, grammar, lots of resources and links. Info about
searching the Internet and documenting sources. Handouts
too!
Guide to Grammar and Writing
Can't get onto PLATO? Get lots of interactive practice here
at the sentence, paragraph, and essay levels. A variety of exercise
types. Essay guides, quizzes, lots more. A gold mine!
Elements of Style
Online version of William Strunk's classic. Rules of usage
and principles of composition.
The English Pages
Basic skills, composition, literature, and technical writing
links
Common Errors in English
Read the Intro, then go to errors. Even if you couldn't care less...
Online! Citation
Guides
Example citations for various types of web sources (MLA, APA,Chicago,
...).
The English
Research Room
Research Processes, Electronic Search Techniques, Resources for Writers
(dictionaries, thesaurus, grammar), Lit links, and lots more.
Sentence Sense: A Writer's
Guide
From Capital Community College, Hartford, Connecticut, an online textbook
in basic writing. It is interactive and offers over 200 exercises
addressing grammar, usage, and writing.
ESL
Grammar
Bytes!
Grammar, grammar, grammar! Rules, exercises, handouts.
Guide to Grammar and Writing
Lots of interactive practice and variety! Sentence level, paragraph
level, essays too.
Students' favorite!!
English Works On-Line
Writing Lab
ESL Grammar, reading, writing, vocabulary exercises. Verb
charts!
Literature, newspaper, dictionary, encyclopedia links.
Randall's ESL Cyber Listening Lab
Listening exercises and quizzes at all levels! Audio and video recordings
are included.
Listening, Reading,
and Grammar
Practice listening. Audio programs, comprehension activities, radio
news programs.
ESL Quiz Center
Quiz yourself over and over.
Mathematics
QuickMath
This site says to "think of it as an online calculator that solves equations
and does all sorts of algebra and calculus problems - instantly and automatically!"
Ask Dr. Math
Got a Math Question? Ask it here. See what others have asked
and get the answers!
Purplemath - Your Algebra Resource
Algebra lessons, links, homework guidelines. Lots of assistance!
PreAlgebra
- A Complete Course of Study
14 lessons: whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, ratio and proportion, signed numbers, the metric system and geometry. Easy to use!
Memory
Memory Techniques
and Mnemonics
Read about and practice memory techniques.
Physics
How to Study
Physics
A guide to help you develop the study skills that are important for physics.
Example problems too!
Physics Tutorials
Tutorials for some specific courses at the host university, but other
good info and review in vectors, DC circuits, unit conversions, simple
harmonic motion, and more.
Dept of Physics
at Michigan Tech
A list of physics tutorials on the web.
Physics Links for Teachers and
Students
Study Skills
Academic
Success Videos OnLine
Check out Dartmouth's videos on Time Management, Notetaking, Stress
Management, Reading Improvement, and Strategic Learning.
Study Tips, Guides, and Strategies
Tips from students, a learning styles assessment, strategies, and
more.
Study Guides and Strategies
Search for a study guide. Learn to think like a genius, cram,
or solve math word problems. Lots to choose from.
Learning
Strategies Database
l
Content-specific learning strategies for....
You name it; it's probably here. Accounting, Art, Biology, Economics,
and on and on.
Study Skills from Chemeketa
Community College
Here you will find information on how to manage your time, how
to improve your reading, thinking, listening, notetaking skills.
There are strategies for taking tests and for handling test
anxiety. http://www.ladeonline.org/lade.html
For additional information, please contact
the Academic Learning Center at 225.216.8300
