English

Online Resources for English Students

Hacker Handbook Homepage (Resource on MLA documentation, essay writing, research links, grammar rules, exercises and more)
LEO: Literacy Education Online (Good university site resource on the particulars of essay writing and MLA documentation)
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant (In-depth resource on essay writing)
UVic Writer's Guide (Resource on essay writing and literary terms)
Hotlist: Composition and Writing (Hotlist of resources on grammar and writing)
Resources and Links for Writers and Writing Instructors (Many non-commercial English links from Rutgers)
OWL: Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (Excellent resource for students and teachers including handouts in many categories and MLA)
LPC's Online English Lab (Excellent resource for students)

Bulb Link: Catalogue of Selected Internet Resources (Selected academic internet sources covering all academic subject areas)
Encyclopedia Britannica Web Site (Good for brief background research on a topic)
Chabot Library (Search for articles on-line in EBSCO, Chabot's periodical databases)
The Internet Public Library (Search for articles and resources on many topics including teens and youth)
Librarians Index to the Internet (Great resource to search the web by academic topic)
OWL: Purdue Internet Resources Page (Page of links to web sites for research)
UC Berkeley Tutorial on Internet Searching (Good resource on everything you need to know to find something on the internet)

Internet Public Library Online Literary Criticism Collection (Browse for sites on authors, titles of works, and literary periods)
IPL: Native American Authors (Good resource on Native American authors, biographical information and publications)
Google Literature Sites (Google's collection of literature links)
Yahoo Literature Sites (Links to many literature sites of all kinds)
Online Literature Library (Online collection of full length works of literature)
Classic Literature (Clearinghouse for subjects and authors)

Online Dictionaries, Thesaurus, and other reference tools (Great resource)
Dictionaries: Foreign Language and English (Pick a language and find an online dictionary!)
Merriam-Webster OnLine Dictionary and Thesaurus
ARTFL Project: Roget's Thesaurus Search Form (Great automated thesaurus from the University of Chicago to search for synonims)
yourDictionary.com (A dictionary and thesaurus that links you to any kind of dictionary that you can think of)

Basic Internet Searching Seminar (Guided tutorial on how to search the internet)
Understanding and Using the Internet (Helpful tips on using the internet)
Beginner's Guide to Effective Email (Simple explanations about using email)
Internet for International Communication (On-line Netscape Tutorials)
Study Guides (Study Guides for testing, reading, writing, and class participation)

Chabot ESL Program Home Page (Excellent page with links to many useful ESL web sites and campus resources)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslstudent.html#purdue (A number of handouts that address ESL writing)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/eslstudent.html (Links to lots of online resources for ESL students and teachers)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/index2.html (Many other handouts on grammar, business writing, research in handouts directory)