Helpful Sites

Our Stuff

Our Learning Record Wiki

The course Tumblr

Other neat stuff:

The Undergraduate Writing Center here at UT (on the second floor of FAC) is an individual consultation service to help you improve your writing. You can make an appointment to meet with a consultant about an assignment or find a handout about your issue.

Purdue’s Online Writing Lab, aka Purdue OWL, is an amazing and comprehensive set of resources for writing concerns.

The Oxford English Dictionary explains the meaning and history of every word you know, and many you don’t (UT library login required).

Library resources

You can always start with the library home page!

Library services for undergraduates include research advice, consultations with librarians, tutorials and more.

You can also chat live with a librarian with quick questions!

This class meets in the Digital Writing and Research Lab. This gives you access to the Open Lab, where you can access lots of rad software and get help from proctors.

Data management

Over the course of your academic career, you are going to accrue a lot of data.

The UT Libraries have advice on citation software that’s available at UT to help you catalog your resources and build bibliographies.

The University has given you 150gb of storage through UTBox.

For a very extensive set of tools and resources, check out CUNY’s Academic Commons page on data management.

The Creative Commons (aka how to find stuff to edit)

Creative Commons

The Internet Archive

Freesound

Tutorials and Training

lynda.com – as a UT student, you have free access to one of the best online software training sites. Log in with your UTeid.

Just photoshop

photoshop for noobs

introduction to layers

itsphotoshop beginners tag

Hosting

Not sure if tumblr is right for your final project? You can try something like Medium.