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Recommended Internet Sites for Grammar/Writing Guides

The links below are valuable resources for individual study for improving grammar, writing, and research skills. For one-on-one guidance, however, the Brandon HCC Writing Center staff is available for individual conferences. Visit our home page for more information.
Grammar Bytes-online Quizzes, Rules, Terms  Guide to Grammar and Writing- Includes quizzes

OWL at Purdue U.-In-depth explanation of writing concepts.

UNC's writing center handouts

The Tongue Untied -Exercises in grammar and more.

Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Foundations First -ENC 0010, 0020  Little, Brown Handbooktextbook:ENC 1101

Patterns for College Writingtextbook site

Approaching Literaturetextbook:ENC 1102
The Bedford Research Room- Guide for research papers Successful College Writing-Tool for creating Outlines
Word 2007 tutorials  General Wordprocessing help- Format tips

Free Typing Lessons                         

Test Prep Review - Assorted Practice Tests
NoodleTools /Citations -SUPERB help for building end-credits page listing all research sources CLAST Practice Test  GO TO: Additional Resources; Preparing for the CLAST - download sample tests and explanations
 Necessities in Academics: An Education Guide to Citation Styles - Guides to and differences between major citation styles
Internet Resources on Citing: The Trademark on a Good Writer - Various citation resources and a good overview of why proper citations are important

                                              
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