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Helpful Websites for Various Subjects

Math

 

Algebra Online

Algebra Online provides you with free tutoring, a message board, a chat room, and will show you how to do problems (QuickMath Key).

MyMathTest.com 

MyMathTest.com gives you the opportunity to test yourself with a sample college math placement exam.  It also contains many links to other web resources.

 S.O.S. Math  

 S.O.S. Math explains math concepts to you, has a message board, and also contains a CyberExam.

Math.com

Math.com is an extensive page that helps students with almost every type of math course and subject. It has “easy to understand” teaching formats, quizzes, and study tips.

Visual Calculus

Visual Calculus is a collection of calculus and pre-calculus tutorials and programs.  The page also shows you how to use a graphing calculator for different functions.

Karl’s Calculus Tutor

Karl’s Calculus page tutors students in many areas of calculus.  It has tricks for derivatives, different methods of integration, and even calculator programs.

The Math Tutor

The Math Tutor is a helpful site where a student can e-mail the tutor a question and will receive an answer and an explanation within 24 hours.   His knowledge ranges from arithmetic to calculus.  The site also has lessons on fractions, decimals and percents.

Writing

 

Online Writing Center

Purdue University's Online Writing Center is a useful resource to aid any student with his or her writing.  The site offers help with grammar, resumés, letters, bibliographies (including APA format and MLA format), and more.  There are also powerpoint presentations that can be downloaded for furthering a student's writing skills.

Guide to Writing a Basic Essay 

This website gives you the correct process when writing an essay.  It contains pointers, outlines, and sample essays.

Language Skills Handbook 

The Language Skills Handbook aids students in grammar and usage, writing reports, and giving presentations.

Brock University General Essay Writing Help 

This page has the correct ways to write an essay, thesis statement, etc. There are also some helpful links to sample essays and tutorials.

Outline of a Five Paragraph Essay 

This website contains a sample essay and breaks it down in order for the viewer to see the different required parts of a well written paper.

 

  ESL

  

The ESL Center 

 The ESL Center contains many links to language exercises, listening, vocabulary, and even some fun games.

Randall’s ESL Cyber Listening Lab 

This page gives you a large amount of listening exercises including conversations and listening quizzes.

The ESL Study Hall

The ESL Study Hall from George Washington University contains a number of links to websites for ESL help in reading, writing, vocabulary, conversations, grammar, listening, and discussions.

Interesting Things for ESL Students

 This webpage has lots of quizzes, games, listening exercises, flash cards and grammar fun.

Karin’s ESL PartyLand for Students

The PartyLand website is a fun page that encompasses ESL quizzes, learning pages, and discussion forums.

  

 Physics

 

Physics Help

 This webpage gives physics lessons and assistance in everything from vectors to dimensional kinematics.

Physics Homework Help

The Physics Homework page supports a student with homework questions.  It also has physics tutorials, interactive quizzes, flash cards, and a glossary.  Registration is free!

The Physics Classroom 

The Physics Classroom aids you with a number of tutorials, multimedia resources, and practice problems/questions. 

Physicstutes: Help 

This is a great page that gives explanations and lessons for a great deal of physics concepts and topics.

EducationIndex.com

 This site gives a large number of links dealing with specific areas of physics.

 

 Accounting

 

Accounting Tutorial

The Accounting Tutorial was made by a professor at West Virginia University and is a very helpful guide in learning and practicing accounting information and principles.  It also contains some useful questions and answers for each topic.

Accounting Concepts 

This page gives a tutorial on the basic accounting theory.  It has step-by-step instruction and even a quiz at the end.

Accounting Training Manual and Tutorial

This manual is helpful because it gives tutorials on financial statements, journal entries, and payroll.