External Learning Resources
There are numerous great learning resources available on the Internet. The trouble is finding the time to search for them. ESS can help. Below are links to some of the most frequently visited on-line learning resources. Among them you will find sites relating to general learning and sites that focus on learning in a particular content area.
Do you know of a great on-line learning resource not listed below? E-mail the link and a brief description to ESS and we will add your link to the list.
General
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning. A learning strategies database including general and content area strategies.
The University of Texas at Austin Learning Center Study Strategies, Writing, Reading, Math/Science, Graduate Exams, TOEFL, Life Management, and Learning Disabilities.
Cornerstone: The Center for Advanced Learning at Washington University in St. Louis. Learning Styles Inventory, Reading Skills, Writing Skills, Note Taking, Test Preparation, and Time Management.
Study Guide Zone This site is a treasure trove of free resources for improving study skills, classroom learning, writing research papers and essays, and taking standardized tests.
StudyTips.org A great resource to improve your study skills and help you get the most out of your educational experience. Includes help with writing, math, science, test taking, and learning skills.
Study Tips and Strategies A comprehensive collection of "How To" one-pagers.
University of St. Thomas Helpful Study Skills Links A collection of links to various institutions including content area specific links.
Analyzing Websites
Cornell University "Evaluating Web Sites: Criteria and Tools"
UNC Chapel Hill IT Services "Evaluating Websites for Educational Uses: Bibliography and Checklist"
Anthropology
anthropologie.net The Virtual Library of Anthropology Resources on the Internet
glossarist.com Aanthropology glossaries and dictionaries
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
Art History
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html An Art History web site designed and maintained by Dr. Christopher L. C. E. Witcombe Professor, Department of Art History, Sweet Briar College, Virginia.
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
Biology
Biology Reference Sites
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
Chemistry
General Chemistry Online: Ten Ways to Pass Your Next Chemistry Exam
ChemHelper: Organic Chemistry Help
Economics
The University of Texas at Austin Learning Center "Study Tips for Economics Courses"
pinkmonkey.com "Economics Study Guide"
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
English
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
Foreign Languages
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
History
Bowdoin College "Reading, Writing, and Researching for History: A Guide for College Student"
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
Math
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
The University of Texas at Austin Learning Center
quickmath.com QuickMath is an automated service for answering common math problems over the internet. It does calculations!
calc101.com Automatic Calculus and Algebra Help
sosmath.com A free resource for math review material from Algebra to Differential Equations.
Music
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
Physics
Oberlin College "Study Tips for Introductory Physics Students"
Launceston College "Physics Help"
Political Science
University of Illinois at Chicago "Guide to Political Research On-Line"
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
Psychology
Dordt College "Study Tips for Social Psychology 210"
University of St. Thomas "Multiple Choice Strategies for Psychology Tests"
University of Washington Psychology Writing Center Handouts on writing in Psychology.
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning
Sociology
University of Colorado at Denver "Study Guide: Test Taking"
Social Sciences Information Gateway Links to various Sociology topics.
University of Wisconsin-Superior "Sociology Study Skills"
Theater
Muskingum College Center for Advancement of Learning