Links and Other Resources
This is the premiere online resource of hints for practical writing and grammar issues by Collin English Department's own Dr. Joyce Marie Miller.
This is an excellent resource for handouts on all facets of writing, grammar, and mechanics, as well as MLA and APA documentation.
Purdue OWL MLA Formatting and Style Guide
This site offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page.
Learn correct MLA format by correcting the sample paper on this Web page.
American Psychological Association (APA) Online
Access formatting rules and guidelines for APA style requirements.
Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
The largest American dictionary now has its own Web site, with a host of special features to delight browsers and scholars alike.
The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference, and verse providing students, researchers, and the intellectually curious provides unlimited access to books and information on the Web, free of charge.
The etiquette of cyberspace-- as excerpted from the book Netiquette by Virginia Shea.
International Writing Centers Association
The International Writing Centers Association (IWCA), an NCTE Assembly, was founded in 1983 to foster communication among writing centers and to provide a forum for concerns. Comprised of directors and staffs of writing centers at universities, two-year colleges, and public schools, the IWCA is governed by an Executive Board that includes officers and representatives from specific regions.
The Collin County Community College Districts' Distance Learning Site provides resources and services for both students and faculty regarding all aspects of distance learning and Internet-based course schedules and sites.