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Writing Aids

  1. http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
  2. http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/
  3. http://www.askoxford.com/betterwriting/osa/punctuation/
  4. http://www.englishrules.com/writing/
  5. http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/
  6. http://englishplus.com/grammar/
  7. http://www.grammarbook.com/
  8. http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Writing/
  9. http://www.dailygrammar.com/
  10. http://www.sjsu.edu/writingcenter/
  11. and a host of other sources are available on the Internet

Videos

Video on Rapid Changes in Technology call for an action orientation to education

We can't teach facts but rather we must teach ways of thinking, problem solving, critical thinking, communicating, and searching for information. All of these are action verbs. The classics, history and literature also teach ways of doing all these things so its not that that old ideas are unworthy; it's just that education has to be dynamic and process oriented.