LEARNING STRATEGIES
THE THINK TANK
The THINK TANK is the place to go
for Math and Science tutoring, the Writing Center, Weekly Course Reviews,
Supplemental Instruction, Academic Skills tutoring and so much more!
The
THINK TANK provides both FREE and fee based services to meet the diverse needs
of all UA students. ocated in Old Main Room 202. Ph. 621-4548. See map for
Old Main
WRITING & RESEARCH
THE WRITING CENTER
ne of the
Think Tank resources
English
Composition Writing Resources (from UA Library)
AVOIDING PLAGIARISM - the UA Library's excellent guide -- READ
IT THOROUGHLY!!
TUTORIALS & GUIDES
for doing Research
by the UA
Library
GOOGLE
SCHOLAR - search scholarly literature across many disciplines
On-line DICTIONARY & THESAURUS -- by Merriam Webster
Online
Dictionary.com &
Thesauus.com &
Reference.com
COMPUTER SKILLS
OSCR
-- The Office of Student Computing
Resources
(View
locations
of OSCR sites here)
D2L Student Help
Pages
D2L's online
PROBLEM REPORT FORM
for students
MS OFFICE
APPLICATIONS TUTORIALS (for older versions --- from the UA Library Information
Commons)
Some
Macintosh
tips also available
Advanced Computer
Tutorials - free from UA CBT (Computer-based Training) - requires UA
NetID
The University of Arizona:
UA website The
UA Library
website
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See the
tcaep.co.uk
to find information on:
MATH
BASICS
(numbers:
e.g.,
metric prefaces,
roman
numerals)
SI UNITS
(all the SI
units complete with their units and symbols)
CONVERSIONS (convert to or
from many different measurements -- see also the
MegaConverter link below)
SYMBOLS
used in math
and science (Greek alphabet,
Mathematical symbols)
Other useful conversion sites:
MegaConverter
- for conversion of units
Martindale's Calculators Online Center -- links to every kind of calculator you can imagine
MAPS, ATLASES, & GEOGRAPHIC
INFORMATION ONLINE
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