Websites of Special Interest to Faculty
- Alibris
(C) A source for locating hard-to-find, used, or out-of-print books.
- Bartleby.com
(P)An electronic reference shelf with such titles as Strunk's "Elements of Style," "Roget's Thesaurus," dictionaries, encyclopedias, anthologies, and more.
- Best Information on the Net
(P) A portal of sites created by librarians at St. Ambrose University.
- Copyright and Licensing Resources
(P) A selection of sites from Florida's CCLA. Includes a section on "Copyright for the classroom."
- Copyright, Fair Use, Etc
(P) A collection of sites addressing copyright, intellectual property rights, and fair use in the academic environment. From the University of South Florida library.
- Detecting Plagiarism
(C and P) Hints, techniques, and resources for detecting plagiarism in student work.
- Florida Colleges Directory
(P) Official Florida Colleges Directory
- Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials
(C) Extensive tutorial on the application of Fair Use in the academic environment. University of Texas.
- Florida Colleges
(C) The official site of Florida Colleges.
- National Center for Education Statistics
(C) The national clearinghouse for education statistics from kindergarten through post-graduate. Also includes tuition and other information on universities and colleges.
- Scholarly Societies Project
(P) Links to scholarly societies by discipline, country, etc. Also publishes articles about scholarly communication and publishing.
- Snopes.com
(C) Find out if that forwarded email you recieved is based on factual information or just another urban legend.
- Writing for the Web
(C) Provides information about how users read and how authors should write for the web.