online resources
- Need more online writing resource material? Go to the Purdue OWL: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/
- Interested in writing across the curriculum? Check out the Dartmouth Writing Program: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~writing/materials/student/toc.shtml
- Want a one stop Web site for reference material? Go to http://refdesk.com/
- What about more help with writing questions? Check out http://thewritesource.com/
- How about some practice with grammar. Check out http://chompchomp.com/
- Need a synonym? Let Peter Roget help: Internet Thesaurus
- Longing for a literary resource? Browse these sites:
- Use Noah Webster's help to find a definition: Webster's Dictionary
- If style is important, William Strunk is your man: Elements of Style
- Want to find a foreign translation, an acronym, or rhyme? Go to iTools.
- Need an Online Writing Assistant
- Need a good quote? Use John Bartlett's help to find a familiar quotation.
- Quick tips by Grammar Girl: http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/
Web sites for ELL students
- Crossword puzzles for ELL students: http://iteslj.org/cw/
- Learn English at Home: http://www.english-at-home.com/
- Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) for ELL students: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/
- ELL student resources: http://ohio.edu/linguistics/esl/
- Self-study quizzes for ESL students: http://a4esl.org/q/h/
- Foreign words and phrases: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0001619.html
- Dave's ESL Café: http://www.eslcafe.com/
- Grammar Lessons from Dave's Café: http://www.eslcafe.com/grammar.html
- Colorin Colorado, a bilingual site for families and educators of English language learners: http://www.colorincolorado.org/
- Writing Across Borders, educational documentary on how to better work with international students: http://cwl.oregonstate.edu/writing-across-borders
Writing across the curiculum
Resources from Dartmouth's writing program for specific academic applications.
