Web-Based Resources
The Purdue Online Writing Lab
This online writing lab provides lots information about grammar, mechanics, and citations.
The Chicago Manual of Style Online
Questions about Chicago Style? This is the online version of the style guide (keep in mind- not all is accessible).
MLA Style Center
Questions about MLA style? Go straight to the source. There's lots of good questions and answers from other students' academic writing examples.
Twelve Common Errors
This University of Wisconsin resource gives you plenty of examples on comma usage, excellent word choice, and pronoun selection.
HCL - Online Resources
Doing research? Hennepin County Library offers access to a number of databases (ERIC, EBSCO, JSTOR, the NYTimes, and Star Tribune). Make sure you have your library card (and pin) to login.
Interested in taking the ACT with Writing? ACT outlines some of their expectations around format, structure, and their rubric.
eLibraryMN
This website is a Minnesota hub for student research. Students can review content on ebooks, magazines, online encyclopedias, and research hubs like ERIC.
Learning Express Library
There are a number of resources available within this site for academic endeavors, including test prep. Students must have their library card number and pin for login.