D E A L I N G W I T H T E S T A N X I E T Y Online ■
www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/1305.html—How to Keep Calm Dur- ing Tests, from the University of Texas at Austin’s Learning Center.
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www.sas.calpoly.edu/asc/ssl/tests.panic.tips.html—Combating Test Panic from
California Polytechnic State University Study Skills Library.
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Secrets of Taking Any Test (New York: LearningExpress, 1997).
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10 Secrets to Acing Any High School Test (New York: LearningExpress, 2003).
W R I T I N G R E S O U R C E S Online ■
www.bartleby.com—without a doubt, the best online reference site. It has a
searchable database of reference guides, encyclopedias, and much more. Just
some of the works you will find here include The American Heritage Dictio- nary of the English Language, Fowler’s Modern English Usage, The Elements of Style, and The American Heritage Book of English Usage.
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http://webster.commnet.edu/grammar/—this guide to grammar and writing,
maintained by Professor Charles Darling of Capital Community College, in
Hartford, Connecticut, is a comprehensive site with a particularly useful “ask
grammar” service.
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www.askoxford.com—site has sections on classic errors and helpful hints, bet-
ter writing, and ask the experts. You can sign up for “word of the day” e-mails,
or chat with others about language questions.
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Writing Skills Success in 20 Minutes a Day (New York: LearningExpress, 2001).
