Study links

Study links with a focus on academic English from the web site of Teaching & Learning Support at Victoria University.

English language skills 

Cambridge Dictionaries: Search the Cambridge Online English dictionaries.

English Exercises Online: ESL exercises, from beginner to advanced level, suitable for younger students.

English for Academic Purposes: University of Hertfordshire's guide for international students.

English Language Service: A migrant English centre in Adelaide.

ESL activities: Activities for ESL students contributed by teachers.

Online thesaurus: An online thesaurus: find words that have the same meaning.

Oxford Dictionaries: Search the Compact Oxford English Dictionary and more.

TESOL Links: List of TESOL links for students and teachers maintained by The Internet TESL Journal.

Virtual Language Centre: Online concordancer (with limited corpus) and dictionary.

Web Concordancer: Web Concordancer with several corpora available.

Study skills 

AALL: Association for Academic Language & Learning

Academic skills online: Tune up

Critical analysis and argument: Sussex, UK.

Critical thinking: Humboldt University, USA.

Developing Your Academic Skills: Southamptom University.

How to be a good postgrad student

Know it All: An interactive learning program.

Learning Connection: University of SA.

Notes On The PhD Degree: A warning from Purdue University.

Postgraduate Resources: University of Auckland.

Student Services: IDP Education Australia Limited helps enrol international students in Australian educational institutions, supports the use of Australian education expertise internationally and assists education systems abroad.

Study skills: University of New England's academic skills web site with links to similar sites at many other Australian universities.

Study Skills On-line: James Cook University.

The Learning Centre: University of NSW.

Time management: Ohio University, USA.

Academic writing

Academic essays: Sussex, UK.

Academic writing advice: Advice on academic writing from the University of Toronto.

Information literacy skills: RMIT.

Joe Wolf's thesis writing guide: UniNSW.

Literature Review: Central Queensland University.

Literature Review: Monash University Library online tutorials.

Literature Review: RMIT.

Literature Review: Romie F. Littrell: Publications & Working Papers.

Online Writing Lab: Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL): ESL resources for students.

Writers' Guide: Essay writing guide from the University of Victoria (Canada).