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Instructor Resources / Links / Links for Teaching & Learning TEACHING & LEARNING RESOURCES
GENERAL Garbl's Writing Resources Online http://garbl.home.comcast.net/writing/ An annotated directory with links to Web sites focusing on all aspects of the writing process. Indispensable Writing Resources http://www.quintcareers.com/writing This comprehensive site offers writers and job-seekers tools needed to improve writing and editing skills through links, guides, and general information. Jack Lynch's Resources for Writers and Writing Instructors http://newark.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing/links.html This site is a miscellaneous group of writing resources serving both writers and writing instructors with general information and links. Links to Teaching Resources http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~writepro/links.htm Western Washington University offers links to other resources on the Web to help teachers with assignments, grading, plagiarism, responding, learning, and proficiency. Ms. Smith's Writing Resources http://home.earthlink.net/~jesmith/Writ.Gram.Resources.html This site provides links to information and other sites for young writers and their instructors. back to top SCHOLARSHIP ON TEACHING & LEARNING A Berkeley Compendium of Suggestions for Teaching with Excellence http://teaching.berkeley.edu/compendium This compilation by Barbara Gross Davis, Lynn Wood, and Robert C. Wilson has an extensive list of suggestions for teaching strategies. CompPile http://comppile.tamucc.edu/ This site is an ongoing inventory of publications in post-secondary composition and rhetoric accessed by links or search methods. Computers and Composition http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/87554615 This is an international journal for teachers of writing with online, print, and numerous other informational links. Encouraging Students to Use Technology http://www.virtualsalt.com/techuse.htm This article by Robert Harris outlines ways to increase students' use of technology to enhance learning. Evaluating Internet Research Sources http://www.virtualsalt.com/evalu8it.htm This article from ÒVirtualSaltÓ by Robert Harris gives detailed information and tips for screening Internet sources. Networking on the Network http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/network.html Phil Agre puts together a comprehensive guide for Ph.D. students who seek information about professional skills. Writing Lesson Plans http://www.huntington.edu/education/lessonplanning/Plans.html This Website has general lesson plan information along with links to format specifics and sample lesson plans. back to top COURSE & LESSON PLANNING English Grammar on the Web http://www.gsu.edu/~wwwesl/egw/index1.htm Links to grammar, materials, ESL/EFL activities, lesson plans, and coursework are just a few of the resources available on this site. Gumbo: Lesson Plans for English Teachers http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Workshop/8405/ This site features new site content links, ideas for teaching literature, ideas for teaching writing, and other useful links. Lesson Plans Page.com http://www.lessonplanspage.com/edulinks.html The Lesson Plans Page has educational links, links for teachers, user-submitted links, and search options. Writing course descriptions and syllabi http://www.jhu.edu/gifted/teaching/curricularresources/descriptions/writing.htm This informational site offers explanations of various course types for different levels and links to other curricular resources. Writing Lesson Plans http://www.huntington.edu/education/lessonplanning/Plans.html This Website has general lesson plan information along with links to format specifics and sample lesson plans. back to top PEER REVIEW & COLLABORATIVE WRITING Bob Gibson's Peer Review Activity for Essay Organization http://iteslj.org/Techniques/Gibson-PeerReview.html This article outlines a specific activity useful in the peer review process. Jung's Peer Review Form for ESL Evaluations http://iteslj.org/Handouts/Jung-WritingEvaluation.html This form, created by Hee-Jung Jung, outlines criteria for evaluating specific areas of ESL student writing. The Peer Review Process http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/peer/peer_review.html This article by Martin Ryder details the peer review process and includes links to established procedures by various journals. Writing Matters: Peer Review & Feedback Forms http://mwp01.mwp.hawaii.edu/wm7.htm The Manoa Writing Program at the University of Hawaii offers ways to teach peer review techniques to students and includes specific criteria and examples. back to top RESPONDING & GRADING Advice on Grading and Responding http://www.ag.iastate.edu/grants/strategies/vtech3.html Virginia Tech's University Writing Programs details information for grading and responding to student writing. CSU's Evaluating Writing Assignments http://writing.colostate.edu/references/teaching/grading/index.cfm This overview includes information and instruction for grading along with sample grading sheets and criteria. Discipline-based Writing Rubric http://pandora.cii.wwu.edu/cii/resources/writing/writing_rubric.html The Center for Instructional Innovation at Western Washington University provides a writing rubric utilizing content, reasoning, organization, rhetoric, and conventions/presentation in grading student writing. Responding to and grading student writing http://writing.umn.edu/tww/responding_grading/grading_index.htm University of Minnesota's site gives information on instructor response, peer response, student self-assessments, and information for responding to nonnative speakers and writers. back to top TEACHING SPECIFIC WRITING SKILLS About.com's Teaching Writing for ESL/EFL http://esl.about.com/cs/teachingwriting/ This site offers help specific to ESL, EFL, TESL, and TEFL students and teachers with links to other articles and information. Effective Techniques http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/curry/dept/cise/ose/information/interventions.html This site summarizes other research articles by stating the purpose, method, and result of paragraph, essay, story, and creative writing tests. Purdue University's Professional Writing Resources http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/pw/index.html Purdue University's OWL offers handouts on professional writing including rŽsumŽs, cover letters, applications, and memos. Teaching Guides on the Writing Center at CSU http://writing.colostate.edu/teaching_guides.cfm This guide offers specific information to help students generate a topic, detail and develop their writing, narrow a topic, and find significance in their writing. University of Wisconsin-Madison Writer's Handbook http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/ This site offers information for writing about literature, research papers, reviews, science writing, proposal writing, dissertation writing, and general writing areas. Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students http://filebox.vt.edu/eng/mech/writing/ All aspects of formal and informal writing in engineering and scientific areas are explained on this site. back to top TEACHING WITH TECHNOLOGY KAIROS: A Journal of Rhetoric, Technology, and Pedagogy http://english.ttu.edu/kairos This journal publishes texts about the Web on the Web and offers information about the intersection of rhetoric, technology, and pedagogy. Teaching & Learning on the Web http://www.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/tl/ This site offers a searchable collection that includes courses delivered entirely via the Web, courses that offer specific activities related to a class assignment, or class support materials via the Web. Teaching Web Composition http://www.abacon.com/compsite/instructors/webcomp.html This resource offers instruction on pre-writing and logistics and design with links to other information. Teaching with Electronic Technology http://www.wam.umd.edu/~mlhall/teaching.html This site is a collection of Web links that reflect the considerable variety of uses for computing and related forms of electronic technology in teaching. back to top ONLINE WRITING CENTERS & LABS Ashland University Writing Center http://www3.ashland.edu/centers/writing/wcent.html The online Writing Center at Ashland University contains resources for students and teachers, handouts on specific elements of writing, links to other helpful sites, and guidelines for providing documentation and avoiding plagiarism. Bemidji State University Writing Resource Center http://cal.bemidji.msus.edu/wrc/ The Online Writing Center at Bemidji State University provides draft feedback, reference material, and links to other sites. Brigham Young University Writing Center http://english.byu.edu/writingcenter/ The Online Writing Center at Brigham Young University includes services, writing tips, FAQs, and useful links. Bucknell University Writing Center http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/writing_center/ The Online Writing Center at Bucknell University has writing tips and information, as well as links to other sites. Caldwell Writing Center (The McCallie School) http://www.mccallie.org/wrt_ctr The Caldwell Writing Center is a supporti nvironment for students and faculty and includes teaching and learning examples and citation information. California State University, Los Angeles, Writing Center http://www.calstatela.edu/centers/write_cn/ The University Writing Center at CSULA offers online tutoring and information on various writing topics. The Center for Excellence in Writing at Pennsylvania State University http://www.psu.edu/dept/cew The website of the Center for Excellence in Writing at Pennsylvania State University offers specific resources geared to undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty, including online tutoring, newsletters, and links. Chesapeake College's Writing Center http:// www.chesapeake.edu/writing/wchome.htm The Online Writing Center at Chesapeake College has a grammar hotline, FAQs, Internet links, and other general information. Claremont Graduate University Writing Center http://writecenter.cgu.edu The Claremont Graduate University Writing Center offers handouts, tips, and sample papers for writers and writing instructors. Clarke College OWL http://owl.clarke.edu/new.html The Online Writing Center at Clarke College offers tutoring, APA and MLA citation information, and other links for writing information. Colorado College Writing Center http://www.coloradocollege.edu/learningcommons/writingcenter/ The online Writing Center at Colorado College presents advice on close reading, grammar basics, transitions, plagiarism, and scientific writing, as well as exercises and links for non-native speakers of English. Dakota State University Writing Center http://www.departments.dsu.edu/owl/ The Online Writing Center at Dakota State University offers help exclusively online through email and discussion boards. DeVry Online Writing Support Center http://www.phx.devry.edu The Online Writing Center at DeVry is intended to help with Internet use in writing by offering references, search, and use of Web site information. El Paso Community College Tutorial Services: Valle Verde Writing Center http://www.epcc.edu/Student/Tutorial/Writingcenter/writingcent.html The website of the Valle Verde Writing Center provides resources for students and faculty, including handouts and quizzes on brainstorming and organization, word choice, punctuation, critical analysis, and study and reading skills. Ferris State University Writing Center http://www.ferris.edu/htmls/academics/departments/writingcenter/et.htm The Online Writing Center at Ferris State University tutors via email and links to tutorials for relevant writing topics. The Gayle Morris Sweetland Writing Center at the University of Michigan http://www.lsa.umich.edu/swc/ The Sweetland Writing Center website offers links relating to professional writing, documentation, grammar, and plagiarism, as well as online dictionaries and thesauruses. Gonzaga University Online Writing Lab http://www.gonzaga.edu/writinglab This Online Writing Center has numerous links to reference sources, search engines, ESL resources, and writing tips. Indiana University South Bend Writing Center http://www.iusb.edu/~sbwrite The online Writing Center at Indiana University South Bend supplies links to information on proposal writing, APA and MLA styles, online dictionaries and reference materials, and other writing centers. The Writing Center @ Department of English at Iowa State University http://www.engl.iastate.edu/OWL/homepage.html The Iowa State University Writing Center website offers extensive advice and links to resources on using non-sexist language, avoiding common errors, proofreading, finding and developing a topic, and documenting and citing. Broome Community College Writing Resources Website http://web.sunybroome.edu/writingresources/ The Broome Community College Writing Resources website offers guidance on topics from overcoming writer's block to succeeding on essay exams, as well as links to information on writing, researching, and reference materials. Long Island University/Brooklyn Campus Writing Center http://www.liu.edu/writebrooklyn The site map for this Online Writing Center resembles a NYC subway map where students, tutors, faculty, and staff are encouraged to select a path to better writing by clicking on routes that are focused on planning, drafting, editing, grammar, and Center information. Tutoring online via a filtered email system is available. Michigan Technological University Writing Center http://www.hu.mtu.edu/wc/ The Online Writing Center at Michigan Technological University provides resources for the writing process, ESL assistance, learning differences, and links. Northern Illinois University English Dept. http://www.engl.niu.edu/writing_center/ This Online Writing Center provides help via email, online resources, and plagiarism information. Oregon State University Writing Center http://cwl.oregonstate.edu/ The Online Writing Center at Oregon State University accepts writing via email and provides writing tips, handouts, and links to other Web resources. Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) http://owl.english.purdue.edu/writinglab/ The Purdue OWL is a Web site that provides instructional handouts on the writing process, information about the Writing Lab, hypertext workshops, information, resources, and links for doing Internet research, information about other OWLs, an email tutoring service, and PowerPoint presentations about various aspects of writing. Red Rocks Community College Online Writing Center http://www.rrcc.edu/writing/ This Online Writing Center includes ÒGrammar ExpressÓ (where students can find answers to grammar and usage questions), as well as online tutors and other resource links. Rice University Online Writing Lab http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~riceowl/ The Online Writing Center at Rice University. The Online Writing Lab of Roane State College http://www.rscc.cc.tn.us/owl&writingcenter/OWL/owl.html The Online Writing Lab of Roane State College advises students on topics ranging from email etiquette, scientific writing, and citing online sources to resumes and cover letters. Salt Lake Community College Online Writing Center http://www.slcc.edu/wc/index.html The SLCC Online Writing Center exists to allow students, instructors, and the community access to information about writing, tutoring, composition teaching, and computer-assisted writing instruction. Shasta College Writing Center http://www2.shastacollege.edu/wc/index.htm This site describes the location and services of the Shasta College Writing Center, including workshops and Video On-Line Tutoring (VOLT). In addition, it features links to the International Writing Centers Association (IWCA); grammar, Internet, and writing resources; and Modern Language Association (MLA) and American Psychological Association (APA) styles of documentation. Southeastern Louisiana University Writing Center http://www.selu.edu/Academics/Depts/WritingCenter/ The Online Writing Center at Southeastern Louisiana University. St. Cloud State University Literacy Education Online http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/index.html The Online Writing Center at St. Cloud State University. State University of New York at Albany Writing Center http://www.albany.edu/writing/ The Online Writing Center at the State University of New York at Albany. State University of West Georgia Writing Across the Curriculum http://www.westga.edu/~wac The Writing Center and Writing Across the Curriculum for faculty and students. Temple University Writing Center http://www.temple.edu/writingctr/ The Online Writing Center at Temple University. The University Online Writing Center at Texas Tech University http://english.ttu.edu/uwc01/OWL/ This online writing center offers links to style guides for a wide array of disciplines as well as advice on writing personal statements for applications. The Learning Center at Arizona State University East http://www.east.asu.edu/learningcenter/html/writing.htm The Learning Center at ASU East addresses the writing needs of students enrolled in writing courses and in other fields. Assistance is available for students at all levels of writing proficiency. Students for whom English is a second language can get help developing writing, listening, and speaking skills. Students can also find resources at The Writing Center on the ASU main campus. The Ohio State University CSTW Writing Center http://cstw.osu.edu/ The Online Writing Center at the Ohio State University, sponsored by the Center for the Study and Teaching of Writing, provides online tutorials and teaching resources. The Online Writery at the University of Missouri http://web.missouri.edu/~writery/index2.html The Online Writery offers asynchronous ÒCybertutorialsÓ to MU students and a collection of links to Web sites useful to a variety of writers. The Undergraduate Writing Center at the University of Texas at Austin http://uwc-server.fac.utexas.edu/ The Online Writing Center at the University of Texas at Austin. The University of Wyoming Writing Center http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/ctl/writing_center The University of Wyoming Writing Center website contains information about documentation and citation, plagiarism, and research, as well as online tutors. The Writing Center at Harvard University http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~wricntr/index.cgi?section=about The Writing Center at Harvard University website features articles such as ÒHow to Read an AssignmentÓ and ÒTransitioning: Beware of Velcro.Ó The Writing Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute http://www.wecc.rpi.edu/ The online Writing Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute offers information on multiple types and styles of writing, from thesis writing and abstracts to lab reports and presentations. The Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin - Madison http://www.wisc.edu/writing/ The Online Writing Center at University of Wisconsin - Madison. The Writing Center Online at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock http://www.ualr.edu/~owl/index.html The Online Writing Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Trinity College Writing Center Online http://www.trincoll.edu/depts/writcent/ The Online Writing Center at Trinity College. The Troy University Writing Center http://troy.troy.edu/writingcenter/ The website of the Troy University Writing Center provides information for non-native speakers of English, literature resources, and guidance on writing basics. University of Florida Networked Writing Environment http://web.nwe.ufl.edu/writing/ The NWE uses client-server systems to provide a wide variety of applications to five classroom laboratories that host courses in English and Women's Studies. This site provides basic information about the NWE, as well as detailed help pages and suggested pedagogical frameworks. The University of Idaho Writing Center http://www.class.uidaho.edu/english/WritingCenter/ This website provides links relating to grammar, documentation, and technical writing. University of Illinois at Chicago Writing Center http://www.uic.edu/depts/engl/writing/ The UIC Writing Center serves an urban campus and its diverse constituency from across all disciplines. The Center tutors in person and in an online MOO. University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Writer's Workshop http://www.english.uiuc.edu/cws/wworkshop/index.htm The Online Writing Center at the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign. University of Louisville Writing Center http://coldfusion.louisville.edu/webs/a-s/writingcenter The Online Writing Center at the University of Louisville. University of Maine Writing Center Online http://www.ume.maine.edu/~wcenter/ The Online Writing Center at the University of Maine. University of Maryland University College Online Writing Center http://www.umuc.edu/writingcenter The Online Writing Center of the University of Maryland University College serves students located close to its home campus, at regional centers throughout the state of Maryland, and in several international programs. Its services include handouts and answers to quick emailed questions, feedback on writing drafts, self-study materials, and links to other writing-related sites. University of Minnesota OnLine Writing Center http://www.owc.umn.edu/ The Online Writing Center at the University of Minnesota. University of Nevada, Las Vegas Writing Center http://www.unlv.edu/Writing_Center This site contains informational pages about the Writing Center as well as an Online Writing Lab and online handouts for students. The OWL allows asynchronous consultation sessions and answers to quick questions for UNLV students. The online handout section is relatively small right now, but the number of pages is growing. University of Ottawa Writing Centre http://www.uottawa.ca/academic/arts/writcent/ The Online Writing Center at the University of Ottawa. The University of Pittsburgh Writing Center http://www.english.pitt.edu/writingcenter/index.html The University of Pittsburgh Writing Center website offers perspectives on various elements of the writing process, including revisions and issues of style. University of South Carolina's Writing Center http://www.cla.sc.edu/writ The Online Writing Center at the University of South Carolina. Utah Valley State College Online Writing Lab http://www.uvsc.edu/owl The online writing lab for Utah Valley State College. Valdosta State University Writing Center http://teach.valdosta.edu/writingcenter This site offers online tutorials in real time for writers who set up appointments. Warner Southern College Academic Skills Center http://www.warner.edu/students/asc/online/resources.asp The website of the Warner Southern College Academic Skills Center provides extensive links to online writing labs at colleges and universities around the country. Washington State University Online Writing Lab http://owl.wsu.edu/index.asp The Online Writing Center at Washington State University. Weber State University Writing Center http://catsis.weber.edu/writingcenter/ The Online Writing Center at Weber State University. Whatcom Community College Online Writing Center http://writing.whatcom.ctc.edu Online writing resources for Whatcom Community College's students, staff, faculty, and interested others. Winthrop University English/Core http://www.winthrop.edu/english/core.htm A collection of links and original material for students in the core courses of the English major, with rapidly expanding services including discussion lists. University of Richmond Writer's Web http://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb.html The Writer's Web is an online handbook with advice organized by the stages of the writing process. Writing Center, University of Washington, Bothell http://www.bothell.washington.edu/WritingCenter/ The UWB OWL provides information to faculty, staff, and students about services, electronic resources, and links to other OWLs; access to the Writing Center schedule in order to make face-to-face appointments; and access to the online conferencing site. Writing@CSU (Colorado State University Online Writing Center) http://writing2.richmond.edu/writing/wweb.html The Writer's Web is an online handbook with advice organized by the stages of the writing process. University of Richmond Writer's Web http://writing.colostate.edu/ One of the largest writing sites on the Web, with more than 25,000 pages of content. The CSU Online Writing Center offers a range of services and resources to students, faculty, and community members. The site supports general writing courses and communication-across-the-curriculum courses. Writing@Elon (Elon University) http://www.elon.edu/writingprogram/ Writing@Elon connects several campus writing programs, including first-year writing, writing across the curriculum, the writing center, and professional writing and rhetoric, and tries to organize helpful online writing resources for local and remote users. back to top WRITING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM Communication Across the Curriculum at SIUC http://www.siu.edu/departments/cac/ Southern Illinois University Carbondale's well-designed, comprehensive site with a wide range of resources and links for WAC and CAC. Learning and Language Across the Curriculum http://www.sfasu.edu/lalac This site houses a bibliography with over 300 entries, as well as brochures and other helpful resources for advocating the central role of language, both oral and written, in the learning process. Resources for Communication Across the Curriculum http://wac.colostate.edu/ Colorado State University's WAC Clearinghouse provides access to a range of materials on communication across the curriculum through Academic writing. WAC at University of Richmond http://writing.richmond.edu/wac/ This well-designed and comprehensive site provides access to write-to-learn activities, a Writing Fellows handbook, and links to other WAC resources. WAC@NIU http://www.engl.niu.edu/wac This Northern Illinois University site provides a short history of WAC, a wide range of WAC resources, and a page focusing on disciplinary writing resources. back to top PLAGIARISM Plagiarism and the Web http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfbhl/wiu/plagiarism.htm This site discusses plagiarism on the Web and provides links to other resources. Plagiarism.org http://www.plagiarism.org This online resource supports educators concerned about plagiarism, specifically on the Internet. Plagiarism: What it is and how to recognize and avoid it. http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/wts/plagiarism.html This Indiana University site offers useful tips and resources for understanding and preventing plagiarism. Plagiarized.com http://www.plagiarized.com This site is a resource to help teachers or professors (or parents) determine if a given piece of academic work has been obtained from the Internet. Thinking and Talking about Plagiarism by Nick Carbone http://bedfordstmartins.com/technotes/techtiparchive/ttip102401.htm This comprehensive article lists resources for understanding plagiarism, strategies for discussing plagiarism with students, definition, and do's and dont's. back to top ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE RESOURCES Anthony Halderman's ESL Web Links http://academic.cuesta.cc.ca.us/ahalderma/ESL.htm This site has links for students and teachers for all relevant ESL topics including basic rules, games, and quizzes. Do Grammar Checkers Work? http://www.pacificnet.net/~sperling/eslcafe.html This report analyzes how helpful computerized grammar checkers are for students learning English as a foreign language. Dave's ESL CafŽ http://www.camsoftpartners.co.uk/euro96b.htm Dave Sperling's Web site provides a meeting place for students and teachers for ESL resources including chat rooms, links, and FAQs. Discover English as a Second Language at Vancouver Community College http://esl.vcc.ca Vancouver Community College offers general information on ESL programming and career training programs with an ESL component. Linguistic Funland TESL Page http://www.linguistic-funland.com/tesl.html This alternative Web page provides a different and fun approach to ESL information and the use of the Internet for students and teachers. SchMOOze http://schmooze.hunter.cuny.edu:8888/ ESL students can practice conversation, play games, and access dictionaries and other references while sharing/obtaining ideas from others. Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language http://www.kyoto-su.ac.jp/information/tesl-ej/ej14/toc.html This resource has articles and reviews of essays, textbooks, teacher resource books, and other media as well as a forum and Internet links. back to top LEARNING DISABILITIES RESOURCES Assistive Technology for Students with Learning Disabilities http://www.sedl.org/rural/seeds/assistivetech/atld.html Southwest Educational Development Laboratory provides information about Assistive Technology for LD students, specifically for the Southwestern states of AK, LA, NM, OK, and TX. Dyslexia My Life http://www.dyslexiamylife.org Home page for the book, Dyslexia My Life, by Girard Sagmiller with news and information on dyslexia and other learning disabilities. The Instant Access Treasure Chest http://www.fln.vcu.edu/ld/ld.html Foreign language teacher's information for LD with information on types of disabilities, technology available, and other general information. Internet Special Educational Resources (ISER) http://www.iser.com ISER, a nationwide directory of professionals, provides assistance for learning disabled and other special education needs children with information and links. LD Online http://www.ldonline.org This website provides LD information and links to all those involved in caring for and teaching LD students. LD Resources http://www.ldresources.com This site offers information and links for those with learning disabilities including a message board for sharing information and relevant Web sites. Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) http://www.ldanatl.org LDA is a non-profit organization dedicated to both prevention and enhancement of the lives of the learning disabled through education. National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center http://www.nifl.gov/nifl/ld/states/nalld_states.html Literacy resources organized by state and territory provided by the National Institute for Literacy. National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) http://www.ncld.org/ NCLD supports children and adults with LD by providing information resources along with advocacy for programs, public awareness, and legislation. National Center to Improve Practice in Special Education through Technology, Media and Materials http://www.edc.org/FSC/NCIP/Library_MM_TOC.html This organization promotes the use of technological resources in addressing the educational needs of the learning disabled. This site offers links, libraries, and other information to help those with disabilities utilize the Web. Office of Adaptive Education Services at IUPUI http://www.life.iupui.edu/aes/ This university-supported site explains learning disabilities and their implications in guide form including terms, FAQs, and possible solutions for the student. Office of Special Education: Learning Disabilities http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/cise/ose/categories/ld.html This University of Virginia site offers information with links on LD including definitions, resources, organizations, and publications. Sites to Promote Academic Success http://www.uni.edu/walsh/linda7.html This site lists links for ways to improve overall academic performance, such as time management, study, memory, and stress reduction skills. Teaching LD http://www.teachingld.org This site provides resources for teachers of students with learning disabilities, including discussion forums and information about conferences and educational events. University of Georgia Learning Disabilities Center http://www.coe.uga.edu/ldcenter This university site offers provision of assessment, resources, and research for students in the university system who have learning disorders. back to top |
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