FOR STUDENTS
Sites are presented in alphbetical order and reflect no preference.
- BizEd Virtual Worlds: Large-scale learning resources developed exclusively by Biz/ed including a Virtual Factory, Virtual Economy and the Virtual Learning Arcade.
- Career Resources for Students: From St. Ambrose university's BIOTN.
- Career Services: "What Can I do with this major?" from Westfield State College.
- College and University Rankings: College and University Rankings from the Education and Social Science Library
of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
- CollegeJournal: College Journal is the premier free site for undergraduate, graduate and MBA students who want job-search and career-guidance information.
- ESPN.com: ESPN's homepage.
- College Learning Network: Resources for students and faculty from the New Uork Times.
- Ethics in Computing: Resources on computer ethics by Edward F. Gehringer of North Carolina State University
- Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and links, with sample pages for student evaluation.
- FAFSA: Federal student financial aid. ( 001649 is the FAFSA college code for Richard J Daley College.)
- Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial by Joe Barker at Berkeley.
- Guide to grammar: From Capital Community College.
- Hoaxbusters: How to recognize hoaxes, what to do about them, and some of the history of hoaxes on the Internet.
- Learning strategies Database: This database makes it easy for users to assess their learning styles, to identify appropriate learning strategies to capitalize on strengths and compensate for deficiencies, and to become more responsible for their own learning.
- The Plagiarism Court: A tutorial that guides students through the various components of plagiarism and how to avoid it
by Ramona Islam, multimedia librarian at the DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Fairfield University.
- Project Vote-Smart: Organization that wishes to provide voters with useful, dependable, factual information about candidates and issues.
- Rapidcite: Citation generator in MLA, APA,or Chicago citation styles.
- Security On Campus: Security On Campus, Inc. is a non-profit grass roots organization dedicated to safe campuses for college and university students.
- Sparknotes: Free onnline study guides and test prep aids provided by Barnes and Noble.
- Student Counseling Virtual Pamphlet Collection: The Unabridged Student Counseling Virtual Pamphlet Collection
by Robert Hsiung, MD of the University of Chicago.
- Student Jobs: The United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) e-Scholar website.
- T is for Thinking: A Guide to Critical Thinking About What You See on the Web.
- TILT: Texas Information Literacy Tutorial, interactive online.
- Writing Tools: links to tools for
College including help for ESL students and students.
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Links last verified and updated 3/23/2007.
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