Guide for International Students

Guide for International Students

Comprehensive Research Tutorial
This interactive tutorial has been produced by the Texas Libraries. To access it: just type "TILT" into the query box of your search engine. You will have to follow the guidelines to use this resource.
http://tilt.lib.utsystem.edu

Suggested text: Beyond the Answer Sheet: Success for International Students - a handbook focusing entirely on academic life for Internationals

Sample chapter: http://www.acts.twu.ca/lbr/answer_sheet.htm

Below are helpful websites to guide you through different research processes of research.

Evaluating Internet Resources:

Guides for International Students
http://www.internationalstudent.com
What is Plagiarism? How to Avoid It!
pamphlets/plagiarism.shtml http://www.indiana.edu/~wts/ click on ‘Pamphlet on
Common Writing Problems’, then look for files about plagiarism
http://www.writing.northwestern.edu - click on "Writing" then "Resources" (Handouts) then Avoiding Plagiarism
LibWeb - lists over 6600 pages from libraries in over 115 countries
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Libweb/
National Library Catalogues Worldwide - http://www.library.uq.edu.au/ssah/jeast/
Directory of Libraries Throughout the World - online catalogs
http://www.librarytechnology.org/libwebcats
Book of English Usage
College Writing - http://www.elmhurst.edu/library/ecresources/writecite.html
ESL Grammar Help and Resources - http://www.ohiou.edu/esl/english/writing/reference.html