| This page contains a list of related links you may find useful:
English
& Writing Tips
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- MLA
format by Kathy McLain, M.A., PVCC
- APA
format and writing questions by Kathy McLain, M.A., PVCC
- Basic
elements of most short essays by Kathy McLain, M.A., PVCC
- Guidelines
for research projects by Kathy McLain, M.A., PVCC
- Grammar
and punctuation by Kathy McLain, M.A., PVCC
- Writer's Block
by Dr. Tom Butler, PVCC (links to websites to help improve your
writing)
- KnightCite,
a free online tool for creating citations in MLA format
Writing Tip Sheets - The LSC has writing
tip sheets compiled from the Purdue
Online Writing Lab, and the Modern
Language Association and American
Psychological Association manuals, in the center or online.
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at http://www.kingdomality.com
provides a fun profile based on eight questions and assigns you
to one of twelve medieval vocations. Once you have completed it,
ask your friends and family members to try it. A list of the characters
of the realm is available as a printable
MSWord document. |
Maricopa's
"Ask a Librarian"
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Maricopa's
"Ask a Librarian" is available 24 hours a day, 7
days a week.
Click here to to chat with a librarian about your research questions.
Librarians
can teach you how to find your way through the information maze.
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| Math Tips |
MAT082 & MAT092
Online
Math Resources by Diana Tomanek, PVCC at http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/lsc/tomanek/
Math Tip Sheets - The LSC has math tip
sheets created by Mary Liz Pierce and Suzy Law, in the center
or online.
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| Online Assessments |
ON
COURSE STUDENT SELF-ASSESSMENT at http://college.hmco.com/collegesurvival/downing/on_course/4e/students/index.html:
Take the free On Course Self-Assessment online. You will get an
immediate and printable report of your scores and also get the average
scores of everyone else who's taken the self-assessment. You'll
also find other nifty On Course resources at this link, such as
self-management forms, practice quizzes, a learning style inventory,
and additional articles on being successful in college. |
| Study
Strategies & Tips |
LSC
Study Tip Sheets - The
LSC has study tip sheets created by Dr. Jane McGrath, in the center
or online.
Learning
Your Way at http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/~sheets/lmw/
is a web page created by Dr. Rick Sheets, PVCC. It presents study
strategies using a metacognitive approach. The simple model can
help learners understand four powerful aspects of learning new
information: motivation, acquisition, retention, and performance.
Suggested strategies are listed under each aspect. An evaluation
form is provided.
http://www.howtostudy.org/
offers effective and powerful tips from a site with a national
reputation for providing excellent support for online learners;
sheets were created by Lucy MacDonald a.k.a LucyOnLine.
The Study Guides website at http://www.studygs.net
is a learner-centric educational public service of 120 guides
organized into fifteen sections and translated into 32 languages. |
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