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Introduction to Travel & Tourism |
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Hospitality Net - Home
Hospitality Net offers the student global hospitality/hotel industry news in the forms of multimedia and discussion platforms. It provides a recruitment center, a supplier marketplace and a focus area with specific areas of interest centralized.
Hospitality Technology
Hospitality technology is dedicated to providing food service and lodging professionals with effective, in-depth editorial comment through a targeted medium. The subscription is free of charge. Subscribers use the magazine editorial content and advertisements to stay abreast of current and future technologies in order to gain and maintain competitive advantage.
Basic Overview of Supervision
This indexed resource website provides answers to questions including such topics as: what do supervisors do, basic guide to management and supervision, gaining broad understanding of supervision, general advice and tips. The content includes tools needed to achieve leadership skills as well as ways to increase motivation within your team.
Hotel and Food Service History
The website offers a wide history of hotels and food services, including innovations and the emergency of new practices and technologies within the industry that have become commonplace today. The website will provide a good start for any topic the student may be researching, and point them in the right direction for further research.
American Society of Travel Agents
This site gives you the opportunity of becoming a member of the American Society of Travel Agents. You'll find the industry's code of ethics, information on trade shows, marketing opportunities.
Ideas & Trends: Asia Pacific Tourism Industry
This website gives in-site to tourism in the Asian Pacific Rim. This website was created by Hotel Online and Hospitality Internet Media, L.L.C.
Journal of Vacation Marketing
This link takes you to An International Journal for the tourism and hospitality industries. This online journal is published by Henry Stewart Publications company.
Bureau of Transportation and Statistics
This site links you to the journal of transportation and statistics. This U.S. Department of Transportation is responsible for this web site.
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HFT 1210 |
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Supervision in the Hospitality Industry |
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Management Skills
The website consists of a long list of useful information about management of almost any business. The list is divided into sections by industry, as well as categories within each industry that makes finding specific information easy. Most useful information is in the "general management" section, which has many tips that would be useful for anyone to read and apply in their management job.
Basic Overview of Supervision
This indexed resource website provides answers to questions including such topics as: what do supervisors do, basic guide to management and supervision, gaining broad understanding of supervision, general advice and tips. The content includes tools needed to achieve leadership skills as well as ways to increase motivation within your team.
Hospitalitynet
Hospitality Net offers the student global hospitality/hotel industry news in the forms of multimedia and discussion platforms. It provides a recruitment center, a supplier marketplace and a focus area with specific areas of interest centralized.
Hospitality Technology
Hospitality technology is dedicated to providing food service and lodging professionals with effective, in-depth editorial comment through a targeted medium. The subscription is free of charge. Subscribers use the magazine editorial content and advertisements to stay abreast of current and future technologies in order to gain and maintain competitive advantage.
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HFT 1300 |
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Housekeeping Operations |
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Buggsi Hospitality Group LLC
This website shows a good example of what a hospitality management company is all about. It would help students see what is most important in a real company in the hospitality housekeeping operations business. It has a list of values and a mission statement that shows the inner-workings of a real-life company in the hospitality industry.
Hospitalitynet
Hospitality Net offers the student global hospitality/hotel industry news in the forms of multimedia and discussion platforms. It provides a recruitment center, a supplier marketplace and a focus area with specific areas of interest centralized.
Hospitality Technology
Hospitality technology is dedicated to providing food service and lodging professionals with effective, in-depth editorial comment through a targeted medium. The subscription is free of charge. Subscribers use the magazine editorial content and advertisements to stay abreast of current and future technologies in order to gain and maintain competitive advantage.
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HFT 1410 |
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Front Office Procedures |
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Hospitalitynet
Hospitality Net offers the student global hospitality/hotel industry news in the forms of multimedia and discussion platforms. It provides a recruitment center, a supplier marketplace and a focus area with specific areas of interest centralized.
Hospitality Technology
Hospitality technology is dedicated to providing food service and lodging professionals with effective, in-depth editorial comment through a targeted medium. The subscription is free of charge. Subscribers use the magazine editorial content and advertisements to stay abreast of current and future technologies in order to gain and maintain competitive advantage.
Basic Overview of Supervision
This indexed resource website provides answers to questions including such topics as: what do supervisors do, basic guide to management and supervision, gaining broad understanding of supervision, general advice and tips. The content includes tools needed to achieve leadership skills as well as ways to increase motivation within your team.
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HFT 1500 |
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Marketing in the Hospitality Industry |
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American Hotel & Lodging Association
Here you'll find the latest in government legislative actions regarding the hospitality industry.
National Restaurant Association
This site contains legal issues and regulations you need to know while planning your marketing strategies.
Ideas & Trends: Marketing Strategy
This is an article on 'Marketing Strategy'. Students may search the site by scrolling to the bottom of the article and selecting "Hotel.Online Search" to find more articles about marketing.
More Business.com
This site has frequently asked questions on marketing a business.
FoodServiceWorld.com
This site has the latest conventions in the hospitality industry.
Alliance of Meeting Management Companies
This site list meeting and conventions related to the hospitality industry. |
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HFT 1941 |
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Operations and Service Practicum |
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Hospitality Administration Research Guides
This link leads to a smaller list of specific websites that the student will find useful in looking at hospitality administration.
Hospitalitynet
Hospitality Net offers the student global hospitality/hotel industry news in the forms of multimedia and discussion platforms. It provides a recruitment center, a supplier marketplace and a focus area with specific areas of interest centralized.
Hospitality Technology
Hospitality technology is dedicated to providing food service and lodging professionals with effective, in-depth editorial comment through a targeted medium. The subscription is free of charge. Subscribers use the magazine editorial content and advertisements to stay abreast of current and future technologies in order to gain and maintain competitive advantage.
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HFT 2265 |
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Food Service Operations |
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W. W. Hagerty Library (Drexel University)
This website is an extensive university website with a long list of links to hospitality-related websites, each with a short description of what each contains.
A Pollution Prevention Guide for Food Processors
This site has helpful guidelines for food processors in handling food safely. These guidelines were created by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.
C.H.I.P.S.
This site supplies you with hard copy documentation on food services and production. This site is maintained by Culinary and Hospitality Industry Publications Services.
Ministry of Food Processing Industry
This site contains the latest in research and development about food services.
FoodServiceWorld.com
This site gives info on the latest in food service operations.
Food Service Operations (pdf)
This site gives a background on food service operations.
Ovens in commercial food services operations (pdf)
This site gives some in-site on food services operations.
Elryia City Health Department
This site lists the Elryia City health department's food service operations guidelines.
Food Services
This site lists the guidelines for food services for the Monroe County Health Department.
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HFT 2277 |
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Club and Resort Operations |
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E-Hospitality.com
This website is a general hospitality website that has newsletters, searches, and other information that the student may be find useful. It has a nice periodical search which the student may find particularly useful.
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HFT 2450 |
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Hospitality Cost Controls |
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Northern Arizona University School of Hotel & Restaurant Management
This is a university management training website that shows the projects and activities of other college students in their studies.
HLA Connecting Point
This site gives company the access to automate their needs. From automating order request to purchasing computer equipment for their HR needs. This site is the official site for the American Hotel & Lodging Association.
American Hotel and Lodging - Education Institute
This website offers the industry up-to-date books, workbooks, training and seminars. It also offers you the opportunity of becoming a member of the American Hotel & Lodging Association.
National Restaurant Association
This site list sources of technology which can reduce costs.
Ideas & Trends
This is an article on controlling cost in the hotel industry.
Ideas & Trends: Hotel Online
This article containing 'Seven Steps to Food Cost Control.
Eldred Hospitality Pty Ltd
This site gives a synopsis of cost control.
More Business. com
This site lists the steps and cost effecting running a hospitality business.
Prepared Foods
This site shows the latest convention on food technology.
Ministry of Food Processing Industry
This site has the latest in technology in reducing cost for reducing cost in the hospitality industry.
Expense Reduction Analysts
This site lists ways to manage your business cost along with allowing you to subscribe to a free newsletter.
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HFT 2600 |
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Hospitality Law |
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OliverMagro.com
As stated on this website: "This site is managed by a hotel management graduate, now reading law at the University of Malta, and is intended for students of tourism, hospitality and catering. The features do not purport to provide any form of legal advice."
Canada Food Inspection Agency - Acts and Regulations
This site lists the regulations and Acts of food inspections as related to Canadian guidelines.
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
This site contains the safety standards and inspection regulations in the United States .
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
This site lists the laws for employment in the United States .
Cornell University
This site lists general hospitality and general resources law firm.
Bureau of Transportation and Statistics
This site links you to the journal of transportation and statistics including regulations for certain fields in the hospitality industry. This U.S. Department of Transportation is responsible for this web site.
American Hotel & Lodging Association
Here you'll find the latest in government legislative actions regarding the hospitality industry.
FIU Library
This site lists hospitality law topics and their reference locations.
National Restaurant Association
This site contains legal issues and regulations.
Federal Trade Commission
This site links you to the United States government's Federal Trade Commission.
HFT 2600 - Hospitality Law
The SPC Libraries provide a list of online hospitality law resources.
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HFT 2750 |
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Convention and Group Management and Marketing |
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Andinia.com
This website lists resources and articles that focus on group management.
America 's Career InfoNet
This site contains the profile of specific industries (i.e. industry profile, industry growth, and the industries with the largest and declining employment).
Bureau of Transportation and Statistics
This site links you to the journal of transportation and statistics along with information on upcoming events. This U.S. Department of Transportation is responsible for this web site.
National Restaurant Association
This site list conventions and event in the hospitality industry.
Ideas & Trends
This is an article on 'Thoughts on Promotions'.
Alliance of Meeting Management Companies
This site list meeting and conventions related to the hospitality industry.
Ideas & Trends: Marketing Strategy
This is an article on 'Marketing Strategy'. Hotel Online also has more articles about the hospitality industry.
More Business.com
This site gives you steps for marketing a business.
FoodServiceWorld.com
This site has the latest conventions location offering the latest information in food service operations.
Prepared Foods
This site shows the latest convention on food technology.
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HFT 2942 |
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Hospitality Internship |
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Hospitality Net
This is a nice general website which also lists job opportunities which interns might be interested in contacting the place of business concerning an internship.
Hospitality Careernet.com
Here you're linked up to employment with companies in the hospitality industry.
America 's Job Bank
Site lists job openings around the all over the United States .
Internship USA
This site lists intern positions.
Vault
This site posts internship positions along with routine questions for applicants.
Cool Works
This site lists intern positions in the United States .
Hospitality Internships
This site lists internships in hotels around the world.
Interns Wanted
This site allows you to search for hospitality internships positions around the world. Revenue Generators created this website.
Internship4America
This site lists hospitality positions across America . Rising Star Internships is responsible for this site.
American Hospitality Academy
This site contains a list hospitality training/internship locations.
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HLP 1081 |
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Personal Wellness |
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USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory
This website is a government site and was last updated August 20, 2003. This resource provides information about varies food nutrients and lists of foods by groups. Example: A list that has the sugar content of certain foods. This site allows the student to better analyze their diet by knowing more of what nutrients are in specific foods.
Shape Up America
Students will find this website helpful because it contains weight loss tips and quizzes that allow them to assess their diet and fitness knowledge.
Healthfinder
This site directs you to other websites that deal with specific health issues that would be useful to college students of all ages and races. This site also contains a health library allowing students to learn about all sorts of health issues such as prevention and disease.
ACE - American Council on Exercise
All of the information on the website is useful for students taking the Personal Wellness class since the site provides exercises that promote optimal health. The exercises include strength training, flexibility and cardiovascular exercises. The site also provides information about nutrition.
Askmen.com Health & Sports
Askmen.com provides articles related to men's nutrition, exercise and sports. Males taking the Personal Wellness class can use the information on the website when creating a plan for personal wellness.
Healthwell Vitamin Guide Index
Personal Wellness students are expected to develop a health plan that promotes optimal nutrition and wellness. This website provides students with information about vitamins and supplements which will aid students in the creation of their own personal wellness plan.
Healthwell Nutrition
The website contains sections on Children's, Senior's, Women's, Sports and Weight Loss Nutrition. The nutritional information on this website will help a variety of students develop a plan for personal wellness.
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HUM 2210/2210H |
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Western Humanities I & Western Humanities I (Honors) |
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| The Ancient Greek World
This website created by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology explores the culture and aesthetics of the Ancient Greeks. Western Humanities I students studying the culture of Ancient Greece will find this website extremely informative.
Kings and Queens of England
Students have chance to learn more about the monarchs that once ruled England : the Anglo-Saxons, the Normans, the Angevins, the Plantagenets, the Lancastrians, the Yorkists and the Tudors. This is the official web site of the British Monarchy.
The Renaissance Connection
The Allentown Art Museum's website the Renaissance Connection is an entertaining animated educational website that explores one of the most influential periods in Western history. Western Humanities students will find the historical information about artist, patrons and innovations.
Humanities Web
The Humanities Web, created by Katya Gifford, contains information about the Ancient history, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance time periods which are covered in Western Humanities One. The website explores the history, literature, art and music of specific time periods in Western history. Students can also view information by alphabetical order, nationality, themes, mediums, and topics. The website also contains a visual arts glossary.
Houghton Mifflin Web Activities
The Houghton Mifflin publishing provides web resources for various humanities topics. Students have the opportunity to learn more about Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Medieval Europe, the Islamic Empires, the Baroque time period, Humanism, the Enlightenment, Modernism, or Postmodernism.
Renaissance: What inspired this age of balance and order?
This site provides information about the transition from the middle ages to the Renaissance. Students can explore information about the printing press, the arts, the city of Florence and international trade. This website was created by Annenberg/CPB Foundation.
The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization
Students have the option of viewing an html website or an enhance version that uses Flash 4. The site lists some of the most influential Greeks such as Socrates, Cleisthenes, Themistocles, Pericles and Aspasia. Students are able to view short movies, an interactive map of Greece and an interactive timeline. This website was created by the Public Broadcasting Corporation.
The Secrets of Lost Empires
Students studying Western Humanities will find this website beneficial. The site contains pictures and articles about Easter Island , the Medieval Siege, the Pharaoh's Obelisk, the Roman Baths and the China Bridge . This website is part of NOVA Online and is produced for PBS by the WGBH Science Unit.
The Roman Empire From Republic to Empire
Humanities students need to understand the history of the Roman Empire and its influences on Western Civilization. The website explores the following topics the Roman Empire , Ancient Voices, the Social Order and life in Roman Times. PBS sponsors this website which is also part of educational television series The Roman Empire in the First Century that aired in 2001.
The History Channel
At The History Channel you will find historical information ranging from Great Speeches (in audio) to facts about This Day in History and the World TimeLine. This is a very search-friendly site.
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HUM 2233/2233H |
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Western Humanities II / Honors Wester Humanities II |
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| Florence Griswold Museum: Featured Exhibitions
Click on the pictures and see more art work by the artists as well as background information about the artists. Most of the artists featured on the website are American.
(Periods Studied: Baroque to Modern)
The Cold War Museum
The Cold War greatly influenced the culture of Western Civilization during the mid and late twentieth century. Students will enjoy exploring the online exhibits, Cold War Stories and internet resources. Students also have the option to test their new knowledge with the online trivia game.
Smithsonian American Art Museum Online Exhibitions
Students studying Western Humanities II will enjoy the online art exhibits on this website.
Houghton Mifflin Web Activities
The Houghton Mifflin publishing provides web resources for various humanities topics. Students have the opportunity to learn more about Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Medieval Europe, the Islamic Empires, the Baroque time period, Humanism, the Enlightenment, Modernism, or Postmodernism.
Humanities Web
The Humanities Web created by Katya Gifford provides information about the art from the Early Baroque period to the current Post-Modern period. Humanities students can also explore topics in British and American Literature. Students may select the time period and the topic and create a customized timeline.
Postmodernism and Its Critics
Students studying Western Humanities II should have a basic understanding of postmodernism. The Postmodernism and Its Critics website provides definitions, quotes and information about prominent postmodern thinkers. This website was created by the College of Arts and Sciences' Department of Anthropology at the University of Alabama.
Liberty , Equality, Fraternity: Exploring the French Revolution
Students wanting to learn more about the Enlightenment & Human Rights, the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Experience should read the articles contained in this website. The Center for History and New Media of George Mason University and the American Social History Project collaborated together to create this website. The site is funded by the Florence Gould Foundation and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Modern Philosophy: The Enlightenment
Information about philosophers such as Thomas Hobbes, Benedictus Spinoza, John Locke, George Berkeley, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz is provided. The website was created by Dr. C. George Boeree of the Psychology Department at Shippensburg University.
The History Guide Lectures on Modern European Intellectual History
The website contains essays about Romanticism, the Enlightenment, the Industrial Revolution, the French Revolution, the Socialist Revolution, and Modernism. Steven Kreis who has a Ph.D. in history created this website.
Britain and the World 1750-1900
Visit this website and learn about British Imperialism, the Industrial Revolution, the British Empire and the Victorian Age. Historian Steven Kreis is the creator of this website.
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HUM 2270 |
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Humanities (East-West Synthesis) |
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| China the Beautiful: Classical Chinese Art, Calligraphy, Poetry, History, Literature, Painting and Philosophy
The website “China the Beautiful” was created by a group of Chinese citizens who want to preserve their artistic culture and share it with the rest of the world. Students studying the cultures of the East will find the information about Chinese poetry, history, novels, opera, astronomy, science, language, painting, maps and calligraphy very interesting.
Summary and Evaluation of Middle East and Africa to 1875
On this website, students can read a summary and evaluation of Ancient Near East, Muslim Middle East, and Africa by Sandersen Beck from his book, Middle East and Africa to 1875.
The Traditional Music and Cultures of Kenya
This website created by world traveler Jens Finke contains information about Kenya’s tribes, legends, proverbs, history, cultural beliefs, agriculture and arts. The site also contains almost two hours of Kenyan music.
Nations Online Project
The Nations Online Project is a nonprofit organization that provides information about nations and encourages the “nonviolent coexistence of nations”. The website contains information about international organizations, capital cities, international news, population information, maps, flags and travel warnings.
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Honors College Cornerstone Seminar |
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Honors College Administration, Faculty & Staff
This is the list of educators, including contact information, that are responsible for the Honors College at St. Petersburg College.
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| Earth Observatory
This site has many features to include information on the atmosphere, earth, oceans, sky, etc. It also contains much information on life on earth.
Volcano World
This site contains all kinds of information on volcano's; including but not limited to information on past, current and possible future eruptions. It also has a question and answer section on it.
The Globe Program
This site offers information for students, instructors, as well as the general public on all kinds of data, maps, graphs and resources for the earth science enthusiast. It includes research information on earth science.
Weather Underground
This site offers information for students, instructors, as well as the general public on all kinds of data, maps, graphs and resources for the earth science enthusiast. It includes research information on earth science.
WeatherOnline!
This sit contains information for researching weather concepts. It includes tropical weather, local weather, expert forecasts as well as a weather question and answer section. Satellite images are also included here.
United States Geological Survey
This site is the Federal source for scientific information about the Earth’s resources, hazards, and environment.
Goodard Space Flight Center
This site utilizes NASA's Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). This web site enables users to locate and obtain access to Earth science data sets and services relevant to the global change and Earth science research. The GCMD database holds more than 15,000 descriptions of Earth science data sets and services covering all aspects of Earth and environmental sciences. One can use the search box or select from the available keywords to search for data and services.
The Scientific Method: A Model for Conducting Scientific Research
This University of Washington website describes the steps to take in using the scientific method in conducting scientific research.
The Scientific Method
This site, from the University of Cincinnati, not only describes the scientific method, but gives examples of how it is used. There is even an interactive exercise to help reinforce what was learned.
Earth Science World
This site is owned and maintained by the American Geological Institute (AGI). The searchable ImageBank contains thousands of photos by category, country, continent, keyword or coordinates, an interactive geological time scale, and a link that helps students to access climate data from weather stations across the world.
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Introduction to Parks and Leisure Services |
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National Park Service History
This link takes you to the site of the National Park Service historic information. Historical essays, NPS administrative histories and links to online books and publications concerning different aspects of the history of the National Park Service are available at this site.
National Parks – A Brief History
A brief history of the United States National Park system is discussed in this page starting with Yellowstone National Park. A link is also provided for the Designation of National Park System Units which describes the NPS 19 separate designations.
History of Florida State Parks
From a mere concept in 1935, Florida's state park system has expanded to one of the largest and most heavily used systems in the country. This site explores the Florida State park history in detail.
National Recreation and Park Association
This link provides access to the Parks and Recreation journal archives back to 2002. Many topics are reviewed and the archives are searchable.
National Center on Accessability: Effective Communication in Parks and Recreation
Although this link discusses effective communication in parks and recreation, the web site provides additional information on accessability services and programs required in our parks.
Private Leisure Service Venues
Some better known venues are Disney World, Busch Gardens, Carnival Cruise Lines, and Universal Studios. Here are some history and corporate links for Disney, Busch Gardens, Carnival Cruise Lines, and Universal Studios.
Not-for-profit Leisure Services
Colonial Williamsburg, Tampa Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI), Monticello - home of Thomas Jefferson. Here are some history links for Colonial Williamsburg, MOSI, Thomas Jefferson Foundation
Jobs in the Fields of Sport, Recreation, Parks and Tourism
A sample of career tracks and web links to job opportunities in the Parks and Leisure Services fields.
Professional Organizations (pdf)
This document has links to several professional and trade organizations throughout North America
Master directory of recreation sites
In addition to providing a national recreational database, this site includes many ways to find information on national recreational sites by state or type of recreation. |
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World Literature I |
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| History Channel
The History Channel’s Website contains information about American and World Literature. When searching the website type “ancient literature” and find information about Greek, Latin, Hebrew, Japanese, Sanskrit, Middle English and Indian literature.
DMOZ Open Directory Project
The website contains internet resources that cover ancient to contemporary literature from around the world.
Internet Sacred Text Archive
John B. Hare provides public domain and copyrighted religious texts on his website.
Internet Medieval Sourcebook
Then Center for Medieval Studies at Fordham University provides the Internet Medieval Sourcebook which allows students to read European, African, Asian, Indian, Islamic and Jewish literature and history written during the Medieval time period. The website also contains historical and religious information. The site also directs Students to other Sourcebooks that cover other topics like East Asian, Islamic and Jewish history.
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| General - Mathematics |
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AMATYC - American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges
This website features the many benefits that AMATYC offers its members including information on conferences and the Student Mathematics League.
AMS - American Mathematical Society
This site has many features that explain all about AMS. A few links that may be helpful to students are the Mathematical Reviews Database and the Math on the Web options.
Academic.com Tutorials
This site contains some of Academic System's math tutorials; however, you will need a username and password to access them.
MAA - The Mathematical Association of America
This site explains all about the MAA. One its most interesting features is an online magazine all about the history of math.
Math Archives
Math Archives features a number of website links dedicated to mathematics. These sites include a number of teaching resources and links to all the major universities math departments.
NCTM - The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
This site is mainly for math teachers, and it features are only accessible to members.
Other Math Departments
This page contains an alphabetical listing of other universities math department websites.
TI-83 Plus Guidebook
This website features a manual for the TI-83 Plus Calculator.
TI-89/92 Guidebook
This website features a complete manual for both the TI-89 Plus and TI-92 calculators.
The Math Forum
This website has many helpful features; one of the most interesting is "Ask Dr. Math". By clicking on this icon you are transported to the Dr. Math website where you can find the solutions to many math problems on a wide variety of subjects.
Math Nerds
Math Nerds provides free, discovery-based mathematical guidance on a variety of math topics.
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College Algebra |
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| The Function Institute
This website tackles one of the most challenging subjects in College Algebra: Functions. The site explains all the different kinds of functions and even has a feature that lets you create your own.
The Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math
This website helps to explain cubic and quadratic equations; one of the most important concepts in College Algebra.
Understanding Mathematics
This page is from the University of Utah website. Its purpose is to help the student learn how to approach mathematics in a more effective way.
Yahoo Mathematics
This site is a Yahoo search directory that contains links to hundreds of sites with information about a variety of math and science topics.
Most Commons Errors in Undergraduate Math
This website contains a detailed explanation of many common errors.
Math for Morons Like Us
This website contains links that help you understand all the important concepts encountered in many levels of Algebra.
Algebra.Help
This site offers an extensive supply of lessons, worksheets, and calculators to help you solve all your algebra problems.
WTAMU Math Department
This website is put together by the West Texas A&M University Math Department and offers an extensive collection of tutorials that cover most of the subject matter encountered in the study of Algebra. Tutorials 14- 59 focus on College Algebra topics.
Math Made Easy – Math tutorials on every subject from addition to algebra and more
Search the database on this site and explore the areas of math that you need help with. It provides a free sample of the Algebra Made Easy tutorial by either dialing a toll free number or logging in via the internet by providing your name, phone number and email address.
Math Forum: Algebra Problems Library
This website sponsored by Drexel University includes many of the college algebra problems such as functions and relations, analyzing linear data, and quadratic equations.
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Trigonometry |
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Trigonometric Identities
This website features a helpful tutorial that explains the Trigonometric identities and their formulas.
Trigonometry Realms
On this website there is a bunch of interactive tools that help to explore the world of geometry including a cool option that lets you create your own right triangles.
Trigonometric Tables
This website offers several detailed tables that are helpful to trig students.
SOS Mathmatics Trigonometry
This website offers thorough solutions on many Trigonometry topics.
MyMathTutor.com – Trigonometry Lesson List
Online math video tutorials designed for learning success. The MyMathTutor Trigonometry learning materials cover a complete course. Each lesson includes a video tutorial. Click on the headings below for a list of lessons covered in each unit. The student does need to create a FREE MyMathTutor account that is good until June 2005.
Precalculus Trigonometry
This website created by Holly Camp provides Trigonometry content pages containing numerous graphs and equations. The links to the equations are organized in chronological order. It also includes a search engine enabling you to search the entire site for what you are looking for.
Ti83 help
This website provides information about the many features of the TI 83 Calculator - such as: simple graphing, common menus, how to make changes to the display (screen), and how to calculate scientific notations, fractions, and more. This is a favored calculator used in many higher math studies. The information is provided by Professor Baker at the Howard Community College.
Calculator TI83FAQ
This website provides information about the many features of the TI 83 Calculator - such as: simple graphing, common menus, functions of several variables, and how to calculate scientific notations, fractions, and more. This is a favored calculator used in many higher math studies. The information is provided by Queens College the City University of New York.
Webmath.com
This site contains interactive tools that help you to understand the basic concepts of Trigonometry including, trigonometric expressions, right triangles, solved trigonometric, and identities. The website was created by the Webmath Company.
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| The Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math
This website features a forum archive that answers many common pre-calculus and calculus questions.
Calculus and Analysis
This page offers an extensive selection of detailed examples to help explain all the major concepts covered in Pre-Calculus.
Calculus Help.com
This website offers a fun and interactive approach to calculus topics.
Math for Morons Like Us - Pre Calc/Calculus
This website provides a solid foundation for various math classes. They clear up some common problems encountered in pre-calculus algebra. They include everything from the basics of
calculus differentiation to integration formulas . This site earned an Honorable Mention award in the 1998 competition and the GEM Award in 2000. The creators of this useful educational site are Rob Andrus, John Pruess, and Garrett Stettler.
Mathematics Help Central: Precalculus Algebra
This website provides Precalculus Algebra content pages containing numerous inverse functions, odd and even functions, the rational zero test and theorem and more. The links to the equations are organized in chronological order. It also includes a search engine enabling you to search the entire site for what you are looking for.
Linear Algebra: An Introduction to Linear Algebra for Pre-Calculus Students
This website serves as an introduction to linear algebra for pre-calculus students. It is a stand-alone unit in the sense that no prior knowledge of matrices is assumed. Students with experience in general mathematics, up to and including Algebra I, should be able to comprehend the material. The author, Richard A. Tapia, recently was promoted as a University Professor at Rice University in Houston, Texas.
Visual Calculus Pre-Calculus
Visual Calculus provides a complete list of functions, such as even and odd functions, polynomials, composition of functions, logarithms, parameters and functions, and so much more. Within each category, the writer includes tutorials, possible Flash animations, and computer programs to provide samples. This website was developed by Mathematics Department at University of Tennessee in Knoxville.
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This site contains interactive tools that help you to understand the basic concepts of Calculus including, Quotient rules, and Integration.
Calculus Graphics
This website offers a bunch of cool interactive graphs that help explain the concepts of Calculus.
Calculus and Analysis
This page offers an extensive selection of detailed examples to help explain all the major concepts covered in Pre-Calculus.
Calculus Help.com
This website offers a fun and interactive approach to calculus topics.
Calc101.com Automatic Calculus, Matrix Algebra, and Polynomials
Calc101.com provides step-by-step solutions on derivatives, graphs, integrals, matrix algebra, and systems of linear equations. This Web site offers free answers and steps to help you get through Applied Calculus and Algebra.
Ti83 help
This website provides information about the many features of the TI 83 Calculator - such as: simple graphing, common menus, how to make changes to the display (screen), and how to calculate scientific notations, fractions, and more. This is a favored calculator used in many higher math studies. The information is provided by Professor Baker at the Howard Community College.
Applied Calculus: Everything
This web site was created by Stefan Waner and Steven R. Costenoble. They work in the Department of Mathematics for Hofstra University in Hempstead , NY . The website provides tutorials covering topics related to Applied Calculus. The site also provides on-line tools to help you with graphing and working with regression as well as providing you with other calculus tools.
Calculator TI83FAQ
This website provides information about the many features of the TI 83 Calculator - such as: simple graphing, common menus, functions of several variables, and how to calculate scientific notations, fractions, and more. This is a favored calculator used in many higher math studies. The information is provided by Queens College the City University of New York.
Finite Math on the Web
This website provides students the choice of many modules such as lines/slopes, least squares, matrices/systems, linear programming and statistics. Each module provides basic terms, relationships, activities and exercises.
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Math Forum – Ask Dr. Math Archives: College Calculus
Dr. Math organized the college archive pages so students with specific concerns could find their solutions quick. A search area and other library links help address other math concerns. This website would be helpful for many levels of mathematics.
Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
This website includes the syllabus for the course. The helpful link for the students is the ‘Supplementary Materials’ area. Once accessed, the student can link to problems of integration by substitution, numerical integration, supplementary problems on homogenous differential equations and more.
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Time Management Skills - Maximize your effectiveness
This website created by Mind Tools shows students how to use personal time management skills. Time Management skills are essential for success and these practical techniques have helped leading people in business, sports and public service reach the pinnacles of their careers.
Time Management Guide
This website created by Dr. Stephen Randall of Silicon Valley California addresses various tasks, habits, and time-wasting perceptions and feelings. This site provides readings that help students improve there time management skills.
Time Management Tips
The Self-Development Center of George Mason University in Virginia prepared this Time Management Tips website in order to help college students schedule and managed their time wisely. This site also suggests to students on how to make the most of their time and personalize it to fit their tastes and activities. The site lists a variety of tips on how to save time and enhance the time that they have.
Management Levels
This site was created by Gemmy Allen of Dallas County Community College District. This site will help students in understanding the different levels of supervision such as supervision planning, organizing, directing, and controlling.
Knowledge Management Terms
The site created by the Stuhlman Management Consultants of Chicago, Illinois help students understand the knowledge of management terms. Terms such as culture, data, knowledge management, motivation, and personal competence are included in this page.
Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Managers and Specialist
The site created by the Bureau of Labor Statistics help student understand the nature of the work, working conditions, employment, training, earnings, and related occupations.
Five Leadership Secrets for Challenging Times
Ed Sykes of The Sykes Group created the site to help student understand the five leadership secrets for challenging times such as integrity, knowledge, decisiveness, vision, and unselfishness.
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Algebra Solutions
This website offers cool step by step solutions to even the toughest Pre-Algebra problems.
SOS Mathematics
This website offers clear explanations for almost every topic covered in Pre-Algebra.
edHelper
This site has numerous worksheets on a variety of subjects including Algebra; however, in order to have access to the site's resources you must purchase a subscription.
Purple Math
This site has many features that would be useful to the average math student. Some of the most helpful resources on this site are the in-depth lessons. These lessons cover every major concept in Algebra no matter how simple or complex. Another useful option on the site is a page of other useful math websites to help the student in their studies. The last item on the site that pertains to math is the Study Skills Self-Survey; this short "quiz" can help the student identify how to improve his/her study patterns.
Brain Pop
This site offers interactive movies that help to explain some basic Algebra and Geometry concepts. Brain Pop allows you to view two of their videos for free each day; if you wish to view more than two videos a day you will have to subscribe to a paid subscription to access the site.
Understanding Mathematics
This page is from the University of Utah website. Its purpose is to help the student learn how to approach mathematics in a more effective way.
Yahoo Mathematics
This site is a Yahoo search directory that contains links to hundreds of sites with information about a variety of math and science topics.
Most Commons Errors in Undergraduate Math
This website contains a detailed explanation of many common errors.
Math for Morons Like Us
This website contains links that help you understand all the important concepts encountered in many levels of Algebra.
Algebra.Help
This site offers an extensive supply of lessons, worksheets, and calculators to help you solve all your algebra problems.
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S.O.S Mathematics
This website offers clear explanations for almost ever topic that it is covered in Elementary Algebra.
Math Power
This site contains many helpful tutorials written by students that help to explain all the major concepts covered in Elementary Algebra.
edHelper
This site has numerous worksheets on a variety of subjects including Algebra; however, in order to have access to the site's resources you must purchase a subscription.
Purple Math
This site has many features that would be useful to the average math student. Some of the most helpful resources on this site are the in-depth lessons. These lessons cover every major concept in Algebra no matter how simple or complex. Another useful option on the site is a page of other useful math websites to help the student in their studies. The last item on the site that pertains to math is the Study Skills Self-Survey; this short "quiz" can help the student identify how to improve his/her study patterns.
Brain Pop
This site offers interactive movies that help to explain some basic Algebra and Geometry concepts. Brain Pop allows you to view two of their videos for free each day; if you wish to view more than two videos a day you will have to subscribe to a paid subscription to access the site.
Understanding Mathematics
This page is from the University of Utah website. Its purpose is to help the student learn how to approach mathematics in a more effective way.
Yahoo Mathematics
This site is a Yahoo search directory that contains links to hundreds of sites with information about a variety of math and science topics.
Most Commons Errors in Undergraduate Math
This website contains a detailed explanation of many common errors.
Math for Morons Like Us
This website contains links that help you understand all the important concepts encountered in many levels of Algebra.
Algebra.Help
This site offers an extensive supply of lessons, worksheets, and calculators to help you solve all your algebra problems.
Algebra.help -- Calculators
This website provides you many calculators that assist in solving math problems and instructions on how to simplify an equation as well as how to simplify an expression using Order of Operations or by combining like terms. This same web site provides a collection of tools created to assist students and teachers of algebra. Initially this web site was created by junior high school student who was bored with math class in school. He turned to the WWW to learn more about Math. Because he could not find what he wanted, he decided to learn himself by using his existing knowledge and computer talent to help others. He decided to create this web site and expanded it to where it is today.
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This website offers clear explanations for almost every topic covered in Intermediate Algebra.
The Quadratic Solver
This website helps to tackle one of the hardest concepts in Intermediate Algebra: Quadratics! The quadratic solver helps to explain the mysteries of this mathematical concept.
Understanding Mathematics
This page is from the University of Utah website. Its purpose is to help the student learn how to approach mathematics in a more effective way.
Yahoo Mathematics
This site is a Yahoo search directory that contains links to hundreds of sites with information about a variety of math and science topics.
Most Commons Errors in Undergraduate Math
This website contains a detailed explanation of many common errors.
Math for Morons Like Us
This website contains links that help you understand all the important concepts encountered in many levels of Algebra.
Algebra.Help
This site offers an extensive supply of lessons, worksheets, and calculators to help you solve all your algebra problems.
Math.com
This website helps the student to conquer the hardest topics in algebra by featuring definitions, tutorials and worksheets that thoroughly explain the subject matter.
WTAMU Math Department
This website is put together by the West Texas A&M University Math Department and offers an extensive collection of tutorials that cover most of the subject matter encountered in the study of Algebra. Tutorials 1 - 41 focus on Intermediate Algebra topics.
Introduction to Linear Functions
This web site created by the Shodor Education Foundation, Inc. provides a lesson designed to introduce the students to the idea of functions composed of two operators with specific attention to linear functions, including independent and dependent variables.
The Math Forum Internet Mathematics Library
The Math Forum's Internet Mathematics Library is an annotated catalog of mathematics and mathematics education web sites. This site is well organized including a full table of contents broken down into Math topics with additional sub Math topics. This website is sponsored by Drexel University.
MyMathTutor.com Algebra I Lesson List
The MyMathTutor Algebra One learning materials cover a complete course of Intermediate Algebra. Each lesson includes a link to the video tutorial and printable worksheet. This lesson includes topics such as the basics, linear equations and inequalities, exponents and polynomials and more.
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Mathematics and the Liberal Arts
Math Archives identifies materials which support bridges between mathematics and the liberal and creative arts. Such interdisciplinary connections can be explored at many levels, from general studies courses for non-mathematics majors to topics for undergraduates to interdisciplinary research collaborations. Samplings of the topics included are geometry applications, graph theory, and statistic applications. This website is sponsored by the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.
Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles, Reciprocal Links
The Interactive Mathematic Miscellany and Puzzles web site offers topics to further mathematics education and for personal enjoyment. The table of contents provides links to Games and Puzzles, Inventor's Paradox, Did You Know, Things Impossible, and many more. This Web site is the property of Dr. Alexander Bogomolny.
Probability and Statistics - from MathWorld
MathWorld is a comprehensive and interactive mathematics encyclopedia intended for students, educators, math enthusiasts, and researchers. A few of the topics included within this platform are probability , statistics, geometry and mathematical logic. MathWorld TM is the web's most complete mathematical resource, assembled over more than a decade by internet encyclopedist, Eric W. Weisstein with assistance from the mathematics and internet communities.
Mathematical Vignettes
New Description-How does this website help the student taking the course? This web site provides examples of vignettes (defined means provides in a brief way) such as How Many Prime Numbers are There, How Big is Infinity, Complex Numbers, and Knots. This link came off the John Carroll University home page.
Mathematics in Art and Architecture
The goal of this website is to study connections between mathematics and art and architecture. You will see how mathematics is not just about formulas and logic, but about patterns, symmetry, structure, shape and beauty. You will study topics like tiling, polyhedral and the great Pyramids. This website was sponsored by the National University of Singapore.
z-distribution
This website provides the z-distribution solution as well as a link to the Java Normal Probability Calculator.
Mathematics, a Liberal Arts Approach
This web page is designed to assist students wishing to gain a number of traditional, independent topics and include topics related to mathematical logic and more. This website was developed by Virginia Tech.
The Math Forum – Math Library – Prob/Stat
This websites includes many topics relating to Mathematics for Liberal Arts such as probability/Statistics, History, Geometry, Numerical Analysts and more. The navigation throughout this website is user friendly with a search engine to help you find what you need.
Success in Mathematics
Success in Mathematics includes tips on how to study mathematics ,how to approach problem-solving, how to study for and take tests, and when and how to get help. |
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Mathematics and the Liberal Arts
Math Archives identifies materials which support bridges between mathematics and the liberal and creative arts. Such interdisciplinary connections can be explored at many levels, from general studies courses for non-mathematics majors to topics courses for undergraduates to interdisciplinary research collaborations. Samplings of the topics included are fractals and chaos theory, statistic applications, social science, music and visual arts. This website is sponsored by the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.
Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles, Reciprocal Links
The Interactive Mathematic Miscellany and Puzzles web site offers topics to further mathematics education and for personal enjoyment. The table of contents provides links to Games and Puzzles, Inventor's Paradox, Did You Know, Things Impossible, and many more. This Web site is the property of Dr. Alexander Bogomolny.
Mathematics in Art and Architecture
The goal of this website is to study connections between mathematics and art and architecture. You will see how mathematics is not just about formulas and logic, but about patterns, symmetry, structure, shape and beauty. You will study topics like tiling, polyhedral and the great Pyramids. This website was sponsored by the National University of Singapore.
Mathematical Vignettes
New Description-How does this website help the student taking the course? This web site provides examples of vignettes (defined means provides in a brief way) such as How Many Prime Numbers are There, How Big is Infinity, Complex Numbers, and Knots. This link came off the John Carroll University home page.
Probability and Statistics
MathWorld is a comprehensive and interactive mathematics encyclopedia intended for students, educators, math enthusiasts, and researchers. A few of the topics included within this platform are probability , statistics, geometry and mathematical logic. MathWorld TM is the web's most complete mathematical resource, assembled over more than a decade by internet encyclopedist, Eric W. Weisstein with assistance from the mathematics and internet communities.
Math.com - Statistical Distributions
Students are able to learn z-distribution, t-distributions, chi-distributions and have access to a probability calculator.
Hilbert's Mathematical Problems
This website provides a Philosophy of problems, relationship between mathematics and science, role of proofs, axioms and formalism. The website was developed by David E. Joyce at the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Clark University.
The Math Forum – Math Library – Prob/Stat
This websites includes many topics relating to Mathematics for Liberal Arts such as probability/Statistics, History, Geometry, Numerical Analysts and more. The navigation throughout this website is user friendly with a search engine to help you find what you need.
Success in Mathematics
Success in Mathematics includes tips on how to study mathematics, how to approach problem-solving, how to study for and take tests, and when and how to get help.
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Students can go in and click on some of the words that give some great customer service building skills. It mentions seven philosophies for great customer service.
Telephone Doctor
This site gives information on what to do and what not to do when the customer is involved. It mentions how one must talk to get the customer to understand any situation. It also mentions how to avoid conflict with internal and external customers.
Article Insider
This site shares tips on customer service skills, customer strategy and improving customer service.
Support Industry
This site is an online resource providing content and data on a variety of topics that directly relate to the profession of customer support. Joining is free and keeps members informed about what they need to know to more effectively deliver superior customer support.
CRM (Customer Relationship Management) Industry
This site is an online resource dedicated to providing valuable content and data on a variety of topics that directly relate to Customer Relationship Management (CRM). Crmindustry provides the latest news, trends and technologies, compiled from an array of sources, and publishes them on the web site and in the weekly e.newsletter.
CSM - The Journal & Resource for Customer Service Managers & Professionals
This site provides a wealth of information on Customer Service. There are forums, articles, topics, and opinions available on a variety of customer service issues.
The Customer Service Zone & Help Center
From this site you will be able to access hundreds of articles, book excerpts and hints and tips about customer service.
Customer Service Test
Examine these characteristics and determine if your attitude is as positive as you want it to be. This test and other articles are available at this site.
Student Assistant Manual: Customer Service
Although this is a guide for Student Assistants at University of Southern California, it provides excellent advice for great customer service!
Academy for Educational Development: Customer Service Training Manual (pdf)
This Customer Service Training Manual provides excellent information on Customer Service basics, techniques and their potential returns. Service case studies, dealing with unsatisfied customers and business success are discussed.
Hospitalitynet
Hospitality Net offers the student global hospitality/hotel industry news in the forms of multimedia and discussion platforms. It provides a recruitment center, a supplier marketplace and a focus area with specific areas of interest centralized.
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This site gives the student tips on posture and correct key stroke. There are some drills available to the students for practice.
Touch Typing
This site offers free keyboarding practice. The student can start the program online or download the program, practice typing and improve one’s typing speed.
Free online Typing course
This site was developed by admin@goodtyping.com. It is a basic typing course to help beginners learn the keys and keystroke to help them develop excellent typing skills. It gives the student key tips on positioning their body and hands in the correct position in order to get the full benefit from the lessons. This site is free, so a student may choose to visit or do the lessons. They may also register to go further into the site.
Learning Keyboard/Typing
This excellent site has a free typing tutor and test. Many links are provided for other typing resources along with downloadable programs. This site is free and you may also register to go further into the site.
The Microsoft Word Knowdule
This site provides tutorials on Microsoft Word . Microsoft Word is a wordprocessing application which may be used as part of your keyboarding course work.
Letter Writing Rules
This site provides help on letter writing types, formats, and punctuation. This information may be useful as your keyboarding skills increase.
Typing Test & FREE Typing Lessons
Typing Test & FREE Typing lessons at Learn 2 Type - the leading FREE Web site that helps you master the skills of touch typing.
Write Express
This site provides many tips on writing many different types of letters. Business, cover, complimentary, sympathy, collection and thank-you letters are just a few of the many types of letters provided.
CUNY WriteSite
This site offers online instructional support in grammar and style, help with each stage of the writing process, and hints for how to handle various kinds of writing, throughout the disciplines. It provides interactive practice exercises and discussion of issues connected with writing. There are also links to resources on the World Wide Web to help you develop assignments and work on your writing.
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Welcome to the Word Most Valuable Professional Site
This website is a collection of "best of knowledge" on Microsoft Word. Most of the content on this site has been supplied by Microsoft Word MVPs. However, some information was contributed members of the public. Click on "Tutorials" at the top of the page.
Rapid City Area Schools Technology
This site contains links to several word processing tutorials. Tutorials include basic word processing, templates, tables, drawing, mail merge, and forms. Other links are provided for Office suite application tutorials.
EducationOnlineForComputers.com
This site provides free tutorials on the Microsoft Office Word application. Choose the links under "Categories".
Working with Words -- Word Processing
These tutorial lessons and projects will get you started with basic editing and formatting techniques and to some basic types of documents such as reports and brochures.
Microsoft Word Mail Merge Tutorials
The Microsoft Mail Merge Tutorials were created in response to many requests for assistance with mail merging documents, labels, envelopes and e-mail messages. They are detailed, step-by-step tutorials to assist you with your mail merge tasks. Just scroll down the left side and select "Word Mail Merge Tutorials".
Microsoft Word XP Tutorial -- 2003/2002
This free Microsoft Word tutorial can help you get started using Microsoft Word.
Microsoft Word: Frequently Asked Questions
This list of questions and answers come from the various newsgroups on MS Word.
OpenOffice.org
Can't afford Microsoft Office? Here is OpenOffice.Org. OpenOffice.org is both a fully-featured office suite compatible with leading office products, such as MS Office. It is FREE -- you may download OpenOffice.org Version 2 completely free of any license fees, use it for any purpose- private, educational, government and public administration, commercial - and pass on copies free of charge to family, friends, students, employees, etc.
Word Processing
This site provides new word processing how - to articles every day along with forum discussions for up to date information. The information Is useful for all skill levels.
Free Microsoft Word Tutorials, Articles, and Online Courses
This site provides links Microsoft Word tutorials, how - to articles and courses.
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Living Internet-History, Design
This site provides a free, in-depth reference about the Internet and its main applications, including more than 600 pages of description of history, design, use, advanced use, key important features, security issues, help resources, and references to more information.
Newbie
This site provides a great guide to using the internet. Select topics on the left side of the screen to gain insight into different internet browsers, surfing, searching and email. The site also provides access to forums and other computer oriented areas.
The Internet for Beginners
This site provides useful information for internet newbies. Links are provided to a multitude of useful information that includes internet access and overviews, protecting against viruses, internet browsing, and "Netiquette".
Anonymous FTP: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) List
This site provides answers to FTP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) List. FTP (File Transfer Protocol) allows a person to transfer files between two computers, generally connected via the Internet. This site will give you the information on how to download immense amounts of files, software, graphics, etc. if you are unable to download them from the WWW.
An Introduction to the World Wide Web
Link to a tutorial course from the University of Sydney on the WWW. The course assumes no familiarity with the World Wide Web. As such you will automatically be taken to Module 1 where basic terms, concepts and actions are explained. After completing Module 1 you will then have enough WWW skills to choose which modules you wish to do next. Alternatively you may then wish to strike out into the Web on your own.
Internet Tutorial
Link to a tutorial on the Internet, Web, surfing, etc. Also has an Internet quiz to test your knowledge.
A Beginner's Guide to Effective Email
This is a guide on writing effective email. It focuses on the content of an email message: how to say what you need to say. It does not address the mechanics of sending email.
Using RSS Feeds
By now, you may well have heard about web logs, or blogs. These are typically websites that are in the form of online. But what you may not know about weblogs is that there's a great way to stay current with your favorites: you can subscribe to them!
Finding Information on the Internet: A Tutorial
This tutorial presents the substance of the Internet Workshops (current schedule) offered year-round by the Teaching Library at the University of California at Berkeley . The content on this site has been updated to reflect the latest trends in search engines, directories, and evaluating web pages.
The HelpWeb: A Guide To Getting Started on the Internet
This guide is intended to help people who are just getting started on the Internet learn their way around. Think of this as a friendly service station that gives out free road maps.
Internet Research
This web page provides many links for internet search engines and subject guides. Links are also included for the specialized and invisible web page searches.
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| Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Stanford University provides a free encyclopedia of philosophy that includes definitions of philosophical terms, biographies of philosophers, writing samples from philosophical works and summaries of philosophical ideas.
The Perseus Digital Library
The Perseus Digital Library contains information about philosophers such as Plato, Aristotle, Augustine and Kant. This website’s search option is helpful for students writing a philosophy research paper or studying philosophy. Gregory Crane of Tufts University is the Editor-in-Chief of the website.
Philosophy Pages
The Philosophy Pages website provides information about philosophers, tips for writing philosophical research papers, a timeline of philosophical history, and a dictionary of terms. Philosophy instructor Garth Kemerling created this website to help college students understand philosophy.
The Examined Life On-line Philosophy Journal
The Examined Life On-line Philosophy Journal provides students with a database of philosophy resources on the internet and an archive of past journal issues. Students can read contemporary philosophers’ interpretations of past philosophical doctrines and even submit their own articles.
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Students who would like to learn more about philosophy will find the articles and philosophers' biographies extremely helpful. This website is non-profit and is edited by James Fieser, Ph.D. and Bradley Dowden, Ph.D.
Philosophy: A Brief Guide for Undergraduates
Philosophy students will find this website extremely informative. Students who want to know more about the subfields of philosophy and the uses of philosophy in non-academic careers should view the articles on the site. This website is sponsored by the American Philosophical Association.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project at Stanford University
Students who want to understand more about the principles of Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of nonviolence should visit this website. The Papers Project website contains a timeline of his life and the black freedom struggle, an encyclopedia, an interactive timeline, excerpts from books, articles, audio clips and selected quotes on specific topics.
The Official Mahatma Gandhi eArchive & Reference Library
Students who want to know more about the philosophical ideas of Mahatma Gandhi should view the famous quotes, movie clips and audio clips that are provided on this website. Those who want to learn more about Gandhi's personal life should view the Photographs and Timeline section of the website. The Mahatma Gandhi Foundations of India sponsors this website.
Determinism and Freedom Philosophy Website
Students learning about the concepts of freedom and determinism will benefit from viewing this website. Concepts like causation, determinism, freedom, indeterminism, compatibilism, incompatibilism are covered. The website was created by Professor Ted Honderich.
Faith and Reason
This website contains information about the relationship between faith and reason. Topics such as history, evolution, genetics, cosmology, purpose, technology and the future are covered. The Counterbalance Foundation and PBS created this website.
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Ethics Resource Center
This site focuses on organizational ethics, global ethics and character development issues. It includes a resource database to locate articles, books, links, news and speeches.
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
This site focuses on the process of ethical decision making. There are articles on a variety of issues regarding decision making.
Ethics Updates
Ethics Updates is designed primarily to be used by ethics instructors and their students. It is intended to provide updates on current literature, both popular and professional, that relates to ethics.
Codes of "Conduct/Practices/Ethics From Around the World"
This site lists a collection of codes of conduct, codes of practice, and codes of ethics from around the world.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Stanford Univ, CA)
This website is home to dynamic reference work where entries are updated and responsive to new research and advances in the field. Some controversial topics have more than one entry to represent different points of views.
Applied Ethics Resources
This site, offered through the Department of Philosophy at Brandeis University, lists an extensive number of links to other organizations and university web sites related to ethics.
Wikipedia
Wikipedia an open-content encyclopedia. Within the Applied Ethics definition are several links with more extensive information regarding ethics and ethics issues.
The Paideia Project
Paideia offers papers on applied ethics from the 20th World Congress of Philosophy. It also has an archive search.
Studies in the History of Ethics
A peer-reviewed electronic journal and research portal dedicated to publishing articles and reviews that not only meet the highest standards of historical scholarship, but also contribute to the philosophical understanding of perennial problems within ethics
Hale Chair in Applied Ethics
This site created by Elsi Caldeira of the Rochester Institute of Technology categorizes the different ways ethics is applied. The website contains an ethics manual written by Dr. Lisa Newton that explains the principles and reasoning behind the discipline of ethics. She also created case studies that give students a chance to apply the ethical principles they have learned.
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EthicsWeb.ca Applied Ethics Resources on WWW
The website, created by the W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics, lists several different codes of ethics. It also goes into ethical decision making and other resources that are helpful to students.
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Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
Business ethics articles, related cases & comments, a message board and links.
Ethics on the World Wide Web
This site provides links to business ethics si |