Teaching Students to Use Technology

Whether students have a basic knowledge of computers and the Internet or a broad knowledge of both, additional resources may help them fulfill their obligations in class, whether it be for writing papers, completing projects, or improving organization skills.

Microsoft Office Tutorials

• Microsoft Office Tutorials (Mac Users) - Begin using Microsoft Office or expand on your knowledge to be a proficient Office user.
• Apple iWork Tutorials - Learn more on how to use Apple's iWork software.

 Citing Internet Resources

• MLA Citation Style - Commonly used by English professors at LeTourneau University, this color-coded guide shows you the order of items in MLA Style for many different types of sources.
• APA Citation Style - The color-coded guide to APA style.  This guide shows the order of items in examples for different types of sources. 
• Bibliography Helper - Bibliography helper that creates the correct APA or MLA format for citing works.
• Tips on Plagiarism and Copyright -- Brad Templeton goes through eleven common myths of copyright and explains them.

HTML Tutorials

• HTML Tutorial - This tutorial will carry you along from beginning to end, giving you direct demands so that you can try it yourself.  This site also has many different examples that you can view.
• HTML Primer -- Besides the basics, you need to learn how to manipulate your text, or add style through different fonts and colors.  This site also includes instructions on how to link to another web page and add images.