Help Yourself...

These resources and additional resources (hand-outs and PowerPoint presentations) are available on the Writing Center eLearning site (login with your UTD netid username and password).

The following resources provide information about important aspects of writing and research. Although we make every effort to review each link, we are not responsible for the quality and content of these sites. Students should always consult first with their instructors to determine the applicability and accuracy of these resources.

English as a Second Language (ESL)

• Activities for ESL Students ( Quizzes, Tests, Exercises and Puzzles)
• Manythings.org (Games, Quizzes, Exercises, etc.)
• Randall's ESL Cyber-Listening Lab (All Levels: Audio, Exercises and Transcripts)

Information Literacy and Research Skills

• Library Instruction (Offerings at McDermott Library)
• Refworks (Source Citation Management Service)
• Research with a Librarian (Personalized Library Help)
• Subject Guides (Starting Research on a Specific Topic)
• Tutorials for Using School of Management Databases
• Wolfram|Alpha (Computational Knowledge Engine)

Writing

• McDermott Library's list of Citation & Style Manual websites (e.g. MLA, APA, Chicago, etc.)
• IEEE Computer Society Style Guide (Includes links to References and Special Sections)
• Ohio University Library (APA Style Training, Guides and Resources)
• Penn State University Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students (Technical Advice, Models and Exercises)
• Purdue University Online Writing Lab (Guides to Process, Style, Genres, etc.)
• Salisbury University Writing Center (MLA Style Self-Tutorial with Voice Over)
• The University of Wisconsin Writer's Handbook (Stages, Types, Grammar, Style, Citations, etc.)
• The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Writing Center (Handouts, Tips and Links)
• Cornell University Library How to prepare an annotated bibliography

Looking for something else? Want to suggest another writing resource? let us know.

The Writing Center
Hours of Operation

Monday - Thursday    10am - 8pm
 Friday  &  Saturday    10am - 4pm 

McDermott Library, MC 1.206

Drop-In Sessions
Sunday	2pm - 5pm
Starting Jan. 27 - May 12
McDermott Library	MC 2.524
Note: We are closed during Spring Break - March 10

Make an appointment

Call:  972.883.6707
Stop-by:  MC 1.206