Resources

Use the various links below to connect to information from Lesley University and from all over the Internet regarding tutoring, writing, learning disabilities, ESL, etc.

Lesley University Center for Academic Achievement Materials:

• Your Research Project

Lesley University Center for Academic Achievement Materials for Faculty:

• A Faculty Resource Guide for Bicultural and Bilingual Students

Resources for Writing:

• Purdue University Online Writing Lab: An excellent example of an online writing lab (OWL) with numerous resources for students and faculty. This includes:
• Instructional Handouts (index to Purdue's handouts on parts of speech, sentence construction, research papers, etc.)
• A Writer's Reference Home Page (Online guide to Diana Hacker's Writing Reference Book)

• Writing Toronto University (Writing style guides, useful handouts, information on literature reviews and much more.)

More Online Handouts and Guidelines:

• Tidewater Community College Online Writing Center - Writing Handouts: grammar, punctuation, and writing guidelines
• Colorado State University Writing Center

Style Guides:

• A Guide for Writing Research Papers Based on the Modern Language Association (MLA) Documentation
• Columbia Online Style: MLA-Style Citations of Electronic Sources
• A Guide for Writing Research Papers based on Styles Recommended by the American Psychological Association (APA)
• A Sample MLA Research Paper (From Diana Hacker's A Writer's Reference.)
• A Sample APA Research Paper (From Diana Hacker's A Writer's Reference.)

Reference Materials:

• Hypertext Webster Gateway Dictionary
• Merriam-Webster Dictionary
• Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
• Roget's Thesaurus Online
• Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

Learning Disabilities/Differences:

• Rochester Institute of Technology Internet Learning Disabilities Resources
• The Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990

English as a Second Language / International / Bilingual Students:

• Purdue University's ESL Resources for Students and for Teachers.
• University of Illinois: English as a Second Language Homepage

Math Resources:

• Math Archives: Resources for teachers on a variety of mathematical topics.
• The Math Forum at Swathmore College: Resources for students and teachers, searchable Internet resource database, and "Ask Dr. Math".

Other Resources at Lesley University:

• Lesley University Counseling Center
• Disability Services at Lesley
• Campus Events Page
• Journal of Pedagogy, Pluralism, and Practice
• Ludcke Library