Communication: Thinking, Reading, Writing, Speaking   Tags: communication, davida_scharf, humanities, writing  

Many institutions have excellent websites that can aid all learners in improving their writing, research and presentation skills.

The guides linked here are recommended by our NJIT  composition instructors and librarians.

Writer's Web Shelf
dictionary, thesaurus, and grammar sites for quick reference

Writing Centers and Guides and Handouts
selected academic writing center websites, guides, and handouts Books on Writing and Research

This page lists websites useful for ready reference on questions of vocabulary, syntax, grammar and mechanics.

Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary

Roget's Interactive Thesaurus

Strunk's Elements of Style (the original edition)

Developing Coherent Paragraphs University of Toronto

• Grammar and Mechanics  Online Writing Lab (Purdue)
• an annotated collection of grammar sites University of Chicago Writing Program
• The Internet Grammar of English University College, London
• The Guide to Grammar and Writing Capitol Community College, Hartford, CT.
• Cleaning your Copy - self-directed course in grammar and style from Newsu.org