Academic Resources

Writing

A, An and The
Annotation Verbs
APA Referencing and Citation Guide
APA Formatting Tips
APA Citations when Information is Missing
Avoiding Comma Splices
Chicago Style Guide
Creating an Outline
Determining Your Purpose in Researching and Writing
Emailing Faculty for Thesis Committees
Essay Checklist
Executive Summary
Exploratory Essay Guide
Fanboys
Five Tips for College Writing
Investigating Your Topic
Looping and Cubing
MLA Formatting Tips
Personal Statements & Application Essays
Persuasive Essay Structure
Prepositions
Punctuation
Rhetorical Analysis
Writing Tips
Transitions
Dave Sperling's ESL Cafe
Purdue Online Writing Lab
American Psychological Association (APA)
Basics of APA Style - Tutorial
Chicago Manual of Style
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Modern Language Association (MLA)
OneLook Dictionary Search
Online English Grammar
Research and Documentation Online
University of Wisconsin, Madison – Writer's Handbook
Preparing an Annotated Bibliography
Conducting a Review of Literature
Literature Review Tips

Math Tips

Completing the square
Derivatives
Derivatives – Chain Rule and Power Rule
Exponential and logrithmic properties
Factoring polynomials
Graphing functions and transformations
Limits and continuity
Math vocabulary
Optimization
Reading a math textbook
Rules for powers and logarithms
Sums, products and quotients
Trigonometric identities

Number systems, Order of Operations and Applications – Module 1A
Number systems, Order of Operations and Applications – Module 1B
Number systems, Order of Operations and Applications – Module 1C
Algebra - Simplifying Expressions – Module 2A
Algebra – Simplifying Expressions – Module 2B
Algebra – Simplifying Expressions – Module 2C
Algebra - Solving Equations - Module 3A
Algebra - Solving Equations - Module 3B
Algebra - Solving Equations - Module 3C
Graphing - Module 4A
Graphing - Module 4B
Graphing - Module 4C
Exponents, Logarithms and Miscellaneous Topics - Module 5A
Exponents, Logarithms and Miscellaneous Topics - Module 5B
Exponents, Logarithms and Miscellaneous Topics - Module 5C
Exponents, Logarithms and Miscellaneous Topics - Module 5D
Geometry - Module 6A
Geometry - Module 6B
Geometry - Module 6C
Geometry - Module 6D
Math Refresher Modules Answer Key