Helpful Study Skills and Writing Resources




Study Guides
http://www.iss.stthomas.edu/studyguides/
Information on studying, writing, being prepared to learn, test taking, and classroom participation.

Study Skill Library
http://sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl.html
Information on note taking, listening, preparing for tests, etc.

American Heritage Book of English Usage
http://www.bartleby.com/64/

Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus
http://www.wordsmyth.net/
This web site has very complete information on questions concerning writing, grammar, and usage.

Bibliomania
http://www.bibliomania.com/redirect.html
"Hundreds of searchable full text works of classic fiction, popular fiction, short stories, drama, poetry, dictionaries, research and religious texts, including Brewer's Phrase and Fable, Webster's Dictionary, Simonds History of American Literature, Roget's Thesaurus, A Dictionary of Quotations, The Koran, more... A superb educational resource."

Asia Source
http://www.asiasource.org/reference/index.cfm
A resource on Asian society.

CIA World Factbook
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Maps and References
http://www.cgrer.uiowa.edu/servers/servers_references.html

World Flag Database
http://www.flags.net/

Online Literary Criticism
http://www.ipl.org/ref/litcrit/

Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
http://www.powa.org/

Bartleby Online Library of Great Books
http://www.bartleby.com/

Digital Librarian
http://www.servtech.com/~mvail/literature.html

Grammar Lady
http://grammarlady.com/

Reading Quest-Informtion on how to improve your reading.
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/readquest/