Resources

• Handouts in class
• One-page comments on speaking and writing
• Books on SEL Reserve
• Browsers
• Science Links, please tell me of new good links.
• Dictionaries and encyclopedia
• On-line writing resources
• Assesments and essays

Collection of Resources

Online information

American Heritage Dictionary

Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Oxford English Dictionary

Encyclopaedia Brittanica also & finally.

Database and other resources

Writing Skills Resources

OWL: Online writing laboratory

Grammar and Style Notes by Jack Lynch

Strunk's Elements of Style; Short list of rules

Elements of Style for Web Design, Christine Quinn

Allyn and Bacon Site on English Composition.

Text/exercises from "The Craft of Scientific Writing" by M Alley, 3rd edition

Assessments and essays Assessments and essays

Freshmen assess their abilities

The challenge of communicating science to the public

Preoccupied by physics

Value of planning ahead, avoiding all-nighters, sleep deprivation, quiz on sleep, with answers,

Variety of learning styles

Grammatically incorrect

Proofreading exercises

Noodling around: Editors I have known and loved