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| Added: 07/28/2006 Tutorials: The Writing Den provides tutorials on the word, sentence and paragraph level. It contains help for the learner at the pre-writing and writing stages. There are a wide variety of topics covered. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 designed primarily to serve as an active learning component in the literature classroom where the works of women writers of color are read and studied. Students can not only access the information provided on this site, but also participate in shaping the |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Tutorial and reference. A straightforward reference tool for writers that goes from choosing a topic to documenting sources. Already in ten MERLOT personal collections. (Check these collections for more writing sites.) |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Tool: Students can use the Citation Machine to learn how to properly cite books, journals, magazines and web resources. This is a favorite with librarians, faculty and students in many institutions. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Handouts and Powerpoints: The Purdue Writing Lab has many practical handouts, quizzes and interactive exercises for use in writing classes. Check the Resources page: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/esl/index.html#resources |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Animation: An interesting interactive activity that will require Shockwave (free download) On a tricky topic, students who like games will like this. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Teacher Resources: Online interaction between ESL/EFL faculty worldwide. Very cutting edge. You will find many ideas for your classes through the Webheads in Action Online Convergence. Lots of food for thought from colleagues around the world on blogging, |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Tutorial: How to find and use databases, evaluate and cite articles. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 A short video on plagiarism and academic integrity. A good lead-in to an online discussion on the topic. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Teacher Resource: When building your online course, there are many good ideas pertaining to distance learning here. Ideas on building community and learner-centered activities. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Resource site: Users will find help with style and the complexities of the writing process. An introduction and exercise on gender exclusive language may be found here. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 In 32 MERLOT personal collections, a great guide for all writers. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Student project: An environment to explore the classic mythical story structure and to create your own stories. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Reading and writing help in English for native speakers of Spanish. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 Check out the writing section on this site for ideas to incorporate in teaching online. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 English for special purposes, web based-projects for ESL students. |
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| Added: 04/21/2007 Critical thinking |
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| Added: 04/02/2007 Create comics and learn to organize your writing. |
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| Added: 07/28/2006 This web quest activity will engage students in all skills, including vocabulary development and writing. |
