| Link | Description |
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| Organizations | |||
| National Council of Teachers of English | Parent Organization | ||
| Writing Programs Administrators | Central Source of Firstyear Writing Concerns | ||
| Bibliographies | |||
| Compile Search Engine | Search for Rhet/comp publications--by Rich Haswell and Glen Blalock | ||
| References/Specialized Searches | |||
| Library of Congress | Direct Link to the Library of Congress Reference | ||
| Library of Congress | Library of Congress Main Page | ||
| Government Printing Office | Government documents | ||
| LibrarySpot | Reference library of encyclopedias, maps, almanacs, dictionaries, etc. Information is easy to find | ||
| Bartleby References | Encyclopedias, Gray's Anatomy, Bible, Shakespeare, etc. | ||
| English Terms | Terms for the Postmodernly Hip | ||
| Science Exploratorium | All-around GREAT link to science,art, and human perception | ||
| Merriam-Webster Dictionary | Standard Dictionary | ||
| CIA Factbook | World Factbook by Central Intelligence Agency | ||
| Encyclopedia Britannica | Educator's on-line version | ||
| Voice of the Shuttle | Resources for Humanities Research--1st-class | ||
| All About Music | Music, Artists, Musical stats | ||
| Search All the Web | Includes Napster and ftp searches | ||
| Gateway for magazines, etc. | Have a library card bar-code number | ||
| BrightPlanet Search Engine | Cache of 38,000 search sites | ||
| Online Chart of What Searches What | John December's chart | ||
| Direct Search | Gary Price's extensive page of links to searchable databases | ||
| Source for Info on Laws | Directory of legal information | ||
| Directory of all Gov. Info | Frontpage to all government web resources | ||
| What most searches miss | Try this if you miss everywhere else | ||
| Internet Scout Project | UW Madison hawks' annotated web sites | ||
| Librarian's Internet Guide to the Web | Resources selected and annotated by librarians | ||
| News Sources | Online news sources | ||
| Map Quest | Maps for North America | ||
| Zip Codes | Easy Zip code access | ||
| When You Want To Buy | Product Prices | ||
| Statistics | |||
| Citizens for Tax Justice | Source to discover who benefits from what tax proposals (like Bush's) | ||
| Bureau of Labor Statistics | Good place to find stats on wages and occupation (and unequal income distribution) |
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| Congressional Budget Office | Government Compiled Statistics. Look at Historical Effective Tax Rates. |
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| Census Bureau | Home for U.S. Census Bureau | ||
| Faculty Characteristics--Postsecondary | Characteristics, Work Activities, and Compensation of Faculty and Instructional Staff in Postsecondary Institutions | ||
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National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education | Great statistics. Look especially at Measuring up 2000--a state-by-state report card on higher education. | ||
| Rhetoric and Composition: General | |||
| What's an English Major of Rhetoric | Tom Miller's analysis, history, and links | ||
| Gideon Burton's On-Line Encyclopedia of Rhetoric | An excellent guide to the terms and figures of classical and renaissance Rhetoric | ||
| Stephen's Guide to Logical Fallacies | Easy-to-use guide to fallacies | ||
| RhetComp.com | Matt Levy's Killer Site! | ||
| Rhetoric: source pages | Some great links on rhetoric. Some are out of date | ||
| CCCC Bibliography | Long-awaited online Bibliography | ||
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Bibliography for Rhetoric, Composition,
and Professional Writing | Updated Bibliography. Emphasis on Tech & Professional Writing. Downloadable file. | ||
| Rhetoric Resources | Links, Definitions. Student Essays. Look at this! | ||
| Traci's List of Ten | Traci Gardner's outpouring of ideas | ||
| I-Search Papers | Some examples of I-Search Papers (See Ken Macrorie | ||
| Website for Writing in the Disciplines | Examples and advice for writing in different disciplines | ||
| Glossary of terms with examples | Great way to update your rhetorical vocabulary | ||
| Classical Rhetoric (CMU) | Carnegie Mellon's library of classical rhetoric. Of note is hypertexted Aristotle's Rhetoric | ||
| Aristotle: Hypertext Rhetoric | Lee Honeycutt's Version | ||
| CWRL | U of T's Electronic Journal of Computer Writing, Rhetoric, and Literature | ||
| Mark Gellis's page | One of the great sites for rhetoric and comp webpage addresses | ||
| Resources from Arizona State's Writing Program | Excellent. Style Guides, Web-based Research, References | ||
| Chris Tusa's Links | List of overall references. Arranged in categories | ||
| Workshop on Plagiarism | For St. Martins by Nick Carbone | ||
| WPA List of Writing Programs | Maintained by Gordon Thomas | ||
| Another Great List of Writing Programs World Wide | Maintained by David Hoover | ||
| List of Writing Programs | Web page addresses | ||
| On Line Writing Placement: MIT | Description of program and online placement procedure | ||
| OnOther Information of MIT Online Requirement | Description of part of their program | ||
| Adjunct Nation | Web Page--Source for non-tenure track teachers. Good job listing | ||
| Report on Staffing Practices | Look for "Fall 1999 Staffing Survey | ||
| Summary of the MLA Fall 1999 Staffing Survey | Information on employment issues for full and part time teachers | ||
| Genres of Writing | |||
| On-line Writing Labs | |||
| Grammar, Conventions, & Style | |||
| Elements of Style | E.B. White's immortal style primer | ||
| Grammar Guide | References and Comments on Grammar Sites | ||
| Grammar & Usage for the Non-expert | Tina Blue's Website | ||
| Grammar Guide | Good site for learning about grammar | ||
| Guide to Electronic Documentation | Columbia Guide--Janice Walker & Todd Taylor. Excellent. | ||
| MLA--Formatting Program | NoodleBib allows students to create and edit their own MLA-style bibliographies. References are given proper MLA-style formatting and punctuation. The finished bibliography can be sent by e-mail to other people, saved as an RTF document that can be opened in Word, or published as a Web page. NoodleQuest provides Web search strategy assistance by leading students through a series of twelve short questions designed to lead them to the best search engines for their needs. | ||
| Citing Electronic Sources | Easy-to-read guide from Dartmouth College | ||
| Writing Across The Curriculum | |||
| Web site of the University of Hawaii at Manao | Provides all kinds of ideas, course descriptions, actual syllabi of WI course with faculty rationale; guaranteed to generate all kinds of ideas | ||
| University of Hawaii at Manoa II | Focus on assessment procedures and feedback. | ||
| Boise State University in Idaho for “Web Works” | Online, interdisciplinary faculty resource which invites us to feel free to print or download | ||
| Online Writing Center Consortium | Another great source of information and people to connect to. The exemplary work of Mike Palmquist. | ||
| Colorado State WAC Clearing House | Terrific page of links to what others are doing--we can just adapt it to the bayous and swamps | ||
| Purdue Writing Center WAC and WID handouts | WAC and WID handouts at the site of the Mother of all OWLs (Online Writing Labs), Mickey Harris’ Purdue Writing Center; lots of useful student handouts, too | ||
| Firstyear Writing: Subject Links | |||
| Arts & Letters Daily | Links to current articles from Arts & Letters Daily | ||
| Career Investigation | Chris Tusa's directions for students to investigate career choices | ||
| ACLU: Hot Button Issues | Discussions of Button Issues that could be the subject of any class investigation | ||
| Portfolios | |||
| Search for Portfolio Information | AAHE Database | ||
| Portfolio Information | Links and samples written, collected, and supplied by Chris Tusa | ||
| Webfolios | Donna Reis' introduction and templates for webfolios--student samples | ||
| Web-Writing Links | |||
| Anthony's Instructions | webpage development tutorials (brief but complete step-by-steps) | ||
| HTML Goodies | A place to get information on how to write HTML code and java script | ||
| Learning HTML | Another place to learn how to write HTML code and so on. Good links. | ||
| Builder.Com | All you'll ever need to know about building web pages | ||
| Barry's Clip Art | One of the first and most expansive sources for clip art | ||
| Free Clip Art | Another source for Images | ||
| W3C CSS webpage | List of CSS1 references and style sheet tools | ||
| WDG's reference cite | Look for CSSCheck to check style sheets for errors | ||
| Literary Studies | |||
| Folklore, Myths, & Legends | Links to folk stories, myths, and legends | ||
| Critical Inquiry | Journal: An inquiry into critical inquiry | ||
| Working Class Studies | |||
| Center for Working Class Studies | Youngstown State--contains good links and bibliographies on Working Class Studies | ||
| Bibliography on Class/Race/Ethnicity/Stress | Barbara Gray's Bibliography--Youngstown State University | ||
| Carnegie Categories | Categories & lists of educational institutions | ||
| Social class Resources | Multiple links to social class resources | ||
| Social class Bibliography | Albert Benschop's bibliography on social class | ||
| My Bibliography | My bibliography of social class articles and books | ||
| Outline of a Definition of Social Class | Alfred Benschop's Transformational Class Analysis | ||
| National Violence Index | Research on sources of violence in the U.S. | ||
| The Nation's Directory of Social Issue Links | Directory of Internet based information or resources | ||
| Pierre Bourdieu | Links to work by and discussions of Bourdieu | ||
| Pierre Bourdieu | Bibliography of works in English by Bourdieu | ||
| Cheryl Cline's Working Class Website | Links to other Working Class webs and issues | ||
| Executive Pay | AFL-CIO Executive Pay Watch--this is what they make | ||
| They Rule | These are the rulers of our country (well, more or less)--study the connections | ||
| 4 C's Presentation | Class, Classrooms, and Community Base: How does who we are and where we teach influence what we teach? (some presentations on class and pedagogy) | ||
| Critical Thinking | |||
| WPA discussion of Critical Thinking | Mostly responses to a question I posed to WPA-l members | ||
| Grant Sites | |||
| NEH Grants | Lists of NEH grants and application information | ||
| Art Galleries |