Resources for Students and Parents

USEFUL LINKS:

Virtual Math Lab at http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/math/mathlab

Purdue Writing Lab at http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl

Learning Strategies at http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/success/index.html

Academic Success Videos at http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/videos/index.html

Study Skills at http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/stdyhlp.html

Exam Prep Strategies at http://www.uic.edu/depts/ace/strategies.shtml

Video Tutorial on APA documentation style at http://www.apastyle.org/learn/tutorials/basics-tutorial.aspx

Online Grammar at http://www.edufind.com/english/grammar/toc.cfm

Avoiding Plagiarism at http://www.alliant.edu

SPSS notes at http://www.hmdc.harvard.edu/projects/SPSS_Tutorial/spsstut.shtml

SPSS Video Tutorials at http://calcnet.mth.cmich.edu/org/spss/toc.htm

Time Management at http://www.dartmouth.edu/~acskills/success/time.html

Learning Style Questionnaire at http://www.vark-learn.com/english/page.asp?p=questionnaire

Test Anxiety at http://ub-counseling.buffalo.edu/stresstestanxiety.shtml

ACT American College Testing

GMAT Graduate Management Admission Test

GRE Graduate Record Examination

LSAT Law School Admission Test

MBE Multi state Bar Examination

MCAT Medical College Admission Test

MPRE Multi state Professional Responsibility Exam

PCAT Pharmacy College Admission Test

SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test

TOEFL Test of English as Foreign Language

VCAT Veterinary College Admission Test

Resources for Tutors/Consultants

How to Find the name of the professor and the class times: Use the OASIS Faculty and Staff http://www.registrar.usf.edu/ssearch/staff/staff.php

How to Find the contact information for Faculty and Staff: Use the USFSP Directory http://directory.acomp.usf.edu/

Payroll – the link to get the timesheet is: http://www.stpete.usf.edu/adminservices/human_resources/forms/index.htm, and look for “Timesheet 2009 - Temporary Hourly.”

Email – Important information will be communicated through email frequently. Please check your email everyday to stay in touch.

Resource Room: Textbooks in the Resource Room can be used to assist you in your tutoring sessions. These textbooks can only be used in the Center and cannot be checked out to students.

Resources for Instructors and Researchers

We will be happy to conduct presentations and review sessions in your class.