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A+ Research and Writing for High School and College Students 

http://www.ipl.org/div//aplus/

With numerous helpful articles, this site offers a comprehensive initiation into the many skills involved in academic writing. The information presented will help students:

  • Get organized
  • Choose and develop your topic
  • Gather information
  • Form a thesis statement
  • Write the paper
  • Revise your writing

Academic Skills Centre (Dawson College)  

http://www.dawsoncollege.qc.ca/our-services/student-services/academic-skills-centre

This site provides CEGEP students with resources to improve their writing and to pass Québec’s Ministerial Examination of College English (English Exit Exam). Find help with:

  • essay writing
  • note-taking
  • test-taking
  • time management


Academic Success Centre 

http://www.johnabbott.qc.ca/academic-success-centre-formerly-the-learning-centre

John Abbott College provides students with many resources to help them be successful in their college studies, including :

– peer tutoring information

– academic tutoring (Read/Write Lab)

– study skills and workshops

- English Exit Exam and workshops

– tip sheets and handouts

– help for students with learning and physical disabilities

Academic Word List 

http://www.victoria.ac.nz/lals/resources/academicwordlist

Averil Coxhead developed and evaluated The Academic Word List (AWL) for her MA thesis. This list is a very useful resource for English for Academic Purposes teachers and learners.

 

  • Information
  • Sublists
  • Headwords
  • Frequent words
  • Useful links

Airborn 

http://www.kennethoppel.ca/airborn/newspaper01.shtml

In this visually creative and original multimedia site, Kenneth Oppel uses his vision of a futuristic past to explore flying machines. Those who enjoy reading fantasy will love this site, which allows users to:

  • navigate pseudo newspapers
  • view intricate illustrations
  • read three different stories

Anglik 

http://www.anglik.net

This hub lists over 30 links to innovative and unusual language improvement tools that explore diverse forms of culture and entertainment. Conceived as a support site for ESL students in Europe, the site’s links have been carefully selected and quality has been prioritized over quantity. Some of the activities available on the site include:

  • song lyrics
  • newspapers
  • word games
  • slang
  • jokes
  • quotations
  • films
  • penpals 

alphaDictionary 

http://www.alphadictionary.com

This site provides access to several English dictionaries, including an extensive, alphabetically presented list of specialty dictionaries. It includes:

  • dictionaries
  • games
  • quizzes
  • discussion groups
  • linguistic analyses



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