Student Resources

The Online Resources include areas for links on specific sites related to the degree and certification programs and professional studies. Other Resources include links to sites with beneficial information for distance learning, tutorials on how to search the net efficiently, and the Best Search Engines on the web.

Career Assessment
Learning Style Assessment
Math Assistance
Personality Assessment

Reading Assessment
Research
Search Engines
Search Strategies

Student Success Assessment
Problem Solving and Time Management Assessment
Writing Resources

Career Assessment

http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/quiz/career_quiz1.asp

Learning Style Assessment

http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html

Math Assistance

Algebra, Finite Math, and Applied Calculus Tutorials:
http://people.hofstra.edu/faculty/stefan_waner/RealWorld/tutindex.html

Go Math Algebra and Geometry Help:
http://www.gomath.com/

Learning Modality Inventory for Math Students:
http://college.hmco.com/mathematics/nolting/study_skills/3e/assets/students/lmw.pdf

Math Atlas:
http://www.math-atlas.org/

Math Forum:
http://www.mathforum.org/students/

Math Help:
http://www.homeschoolmath.net/math_help_tutoring.php

Math-related Web Links:
http://www.math.niu.edu/links/math.html

Mathematics at Free-Ed.Net:
http://www.free-ed.net/free-ed/Math/

SOS Mathematics:
http://www.sosmath.com/

Personality Assessment

http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes1.htm

Reading Assessment

http://www.readingsoft.com/

Research

American City Business Journals
Free access to articles from metropolitan business journals and newspapers. Search by selecting a source or search all sources at once. Covers 1996--present.

Distance Education & Training Council
The Distance Education and Training Council is a nonprofit educational association which serves as a clearinghouse of information about the distance study/correspondence field.

Distance Education Report
Subscribe online for the "Distance Education Report" published by Magna Publications and written by Dr. Farhad Saba.

Distant Learning Network

FastWeb Scholarship Search!
This is a great URL for students interested in finding out about scholarships they may be qualified for. Once a student is logged in, updates about new scholarship opportunities are e-mailed to the student.

Entrepreneurial Edge Online
Free access to selected articles covering "marketing, management, financing, advertising, and technology" topics from Entrepreneurial Edge Magazine.

Healthgate MEDLINE+
Includes the author, title, publishing information of resources dealing with psychology, business, and medicine. Click Free Medline+.

International Centre for Distance Learning (ICDL)

Inc. Online
Free access to articles covering entrepreneurship topics from Inc. and Inc. Technology magazines. Click Search.

ITEA Links to Technology Education Instructional Resources

Lifelong Learning

McRel

Online Newspapers
All newspapers listed offer free access to articles. Organized by country. International coverage. Offered by the Internet Public Library.

Online Serials
All magazines/journals listed provide free access to articles. Organized by subject. International coverage. Offered by the Internet Public Library.

Peterson's.com Distance Learning

Study Web
Study WEB is a meta-Encyclopedia for student research. Provided by the American Computer Resources, Inc.

The World & I online Subscription service that offers anytime, anywhere access to more than 10,000 in-depth articles published in their magazine since 1986.

Search Engines

37.com
37 Search Engines to search at once!

Alta Vista
"Fast, easy, convenient, and user-friendly search engine. Attractive features are its speed, scope and power."

Excite
"Has a unique patented ICE search technology that gives you access to more than 50 million Web pages."

Google

HotBot
"Start by typing in your search terms and clicking on the Search Button. HotBot then searches its index of more than 50 million documents, finds those that fit your criteria, sorts them according to their relevance."

Lycos
"A personal guide that transforms the noisy Internet maze into a landscape of endless possibilities. Lycos captures the Internet in topical webguides, from Business to Shopping."

MSN Search

MetaCrawler
"One awesome feature of MetaCrawler is MetaSpy. Metaspy is a way for you to see what other people all around the world are searching for and even makes the links available in case something catches your eye."

WebCrawler
"Made available in April of 1994, WebCrawler was the first full-text search service available on the Web."

Yahoo
"Yahoo! was started in 1994 by David Filo and Jerry Yang, Ph.D. as a way to keep track of their personal interests on the Internet.

Search Strategies

Bare Bones 101: A Very Basic Web Search Tutorial - includes definitions, search strategies, and specific information about top directories and search engines.

The Spider's Apprentice: How to Search the Web
"Comprehensive look at search engines and how to use them."

Search ability Guides to specialized search engine.

Bare Bones 101: A Very Basic Web Search Tutorial- includes definitions, search strategies, and specific information about top directories and search engines.

The Spider's Apprentice: How to Search the Web
"Comprehensive look at search engines and how to use them."

Search ability Guides to specialized search engine.

Student Success Assessment

Houghton Mifflin OnCourse Student Success Assessment:
http://college.hmco.com/collegesurvival/downing/on_course/4e/students/assess/index.html

Is Distance Learning for Me? Self-Assessment:
http://www.cod.edu/dept/CIL/CIL_Surv.htm

Problem Solving and Time Management Assessment

Anxiety Assessment:
http://www.axis-one.com/anxiety/free-anxiety-assessment.html

Are You a Procrastinator?
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~hillend/areyou.html

Problem Solving Style Assessment:
http://www.literacynet.org/icans/chapter04/problemsolving.html

Stress Assessment:
http://www.studhlth.pitt.edu/healthed/stress/stress/stressassessment.html

Study Skills Resources:
http://www.how-to-study.com/testanxiety.htm

Writing Resources

English Grammar 101:
http://www.englishgrammar101.com/

English Page:
http://www.englishpage.com/

Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/

Writing Lab University of West Florida:

http://www.uwf.edu/writelab/

Writing Resources:

Sampe APA-style research papers:

GUIDE TO GRAMMAR AND WRITING provides hundreds of digital handouts about grammar and style, over 170 computer-graded quizzes, guidance on essay writing, and a place to ask questions about grammar and writing. Suggestions are always welcome.

Citation Machine http://citationmachine.net/
Warning: There are many nuances to how citations are formed, and this software may not pick up all of the circumstances that influence a citation's proper format. Because of the myriad of characteristics in information sources, Neither David Warlick, nor The Landmark Project, can fully guarantee the accuracy of citations generated by this tool.