6+1 Writing Traits

 

21st Century Information Fluency Project - provides free online resources to all educators and learners so that they may locate, evaluate and use digital information resources more effectively, efficiently and ethically. Includes free online learning and search modules, and lesson plans.

 

Standards for the 21st-Century Learner

 

A+ Research and Writing - offers loads of ideas and advice on how to organize your written material.

 

Basic Elements of Grant Writing

 

California State University, Chico - CRAAP Test - evaluating resources.

 

Citation Machine - by David Warlick - this site also has reference materials.

 

Evaluating Print Resources

 

Grant Writing Tip SheetsGrant Wrting TutorialGrant Writing Tools for Non-profit Organizations

 

How to Read a Citation - UCLA

 

LitQuotes

 

Mundo Latin's Web portal - information from the Spanish-speaking world.

 

Four Phases of Notemaking and Notetaking and the Building Blocks of Research from NoodleTools.

 

Online Opportunities for Young Writers

 

Polish your paper - the traditional route with the first edition of William Strunk's Elements of Style.

Purdue - OWL Online Writing Lab

 

Quality Information Checklist- 8 Ways of Checking Information on Web Sites

Quoteland- quotations

 

Read, Write Think Organization - a writing rubric.

 

Repositories of Primary Resources - A listing of over 5000 web sites describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar. All links have been tested for correctness and appropriateness. Those added or revised within the last thirty days or so are marked. 

 

Rural and Small Libraries - Includes Grant Writing Information, resources, and Tools - Presented by WebJunction

 

San Jose State University PowerPoint on Plagiarism

 

                                Thompson-Gale - How to Write a Term Paper              Begin a search

 

Theater Words- SPEECHES and plays

 

Virtual Research Assistant - a guide to conducting social scientific research and a decision tree that helps researchers determine which statistical techniques to use for a project.

 

Webopedia - high-tech terminology, an online encyclopedia of all things related to computers and the Internet.

Wordle - generates “word clouds” from text that you provide.

Writing a Successful Grant Proposal

 

Writing Help - University of North Carolina

 

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