Pathfinder for ENG 4970: Senior Seminar

 

 

Selected Web Sites on the Liberal Arts

 

American Academy for Liberal Education (AALE) http://www.aale.org/aale/pubs.htm

 

Association of American Colleges and Universities, Resources on Liberal Arts http://www.aacu.org/resources/liberaleducation/index.cfm

 

Center of Inquiry in the Liberal Arts at Wabash College http://liberalarts.wabash.edu/cila/liberalartsonline

 

Gaede Institute for the Liberal Arts at Westmont College http://www.westmont.edu/institute

 

Skills and the Liberal Arts (from Brooklyn College of CUNY)

http://depthome.brooklyn.cuny.edu/career/students/skillLiberalArts.htm 

 

 

Selected Web Sites on Writing Style, the Research Process, and Resume Preparation

 

The Online Writing Lab at Purdue University (OWL) (large variety of writing resources including cover letters, resumes, and style guides)

http://owl.english.purdue.edu

 

The Undergraduate Writing Center at the University of Texas (printable handouts on composition, resumes,  cover letters, and much more)

http://projects.uwc.utexas.edu/handouts/

 

The Writing Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (advice on styles of writing, etc.)

http://www.rpi.edu/dept/llc/writecenter/web/handouts.html

 

Principles of Composition – The Writing Process & Guide to Grammar and Writing (hosted by Capital Community College, Hartford, CT)

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/composition/composition.htm

 

University of Waterloo (Canada) Resources for Electronic Portfolios

http://eportfolio.uwaterloo.ca/resources.html

 

Madonna University Library's Citation Guides (links to a variety of citation formats, e.g. APA, MLA, etc.)

 

 

To Find Databases and Additional Resources for Research on your Topic use these Pathfinder Links for English and Communication Arts Majors

 

 

 

Selected Titles in the Madonna University Library on the Research Process, on the Liberal Arts, and on Resume Preparation

 

HD8038 U5 K56 1995

The ‘True Professional Ideal’ in America: A History/ Bruce A. Kimball. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1995.

 

HF5383 B69 2006

Amazing Resumes: What Employers Want to See—and How to Say it/ Jim Bright. Indianapolis: JIST, 2006.

 

HF5383 K7 2006

High Impact Resumes & Letters: How to Communicate Your Qualifications to Employers/ Ronald L. Krannich. Manassas, VA: Gazelle, 2005.

 

HF5383 K867 2006

Best Resumes for College Students and New Grads/ Louise M. Kursmark. Indianapolis: JIST, 2006.

 

LA227.4 B478 2006

What’s Liberal about the Liberal Arts?: Classroom Politics and Bias in Higher Education/ Michael Berube. NY: Norton, 2006.

 

LB14.7 D39 2006

Wonderlust: Ruminations on Liberal Education/ Michael Davis. South Bend: St Augustine’s Press, 2006.

 

LB2369 C595 2000

Yale Daily News Guide to Writing College Papers/ Justin M. Cohen et al. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.

 

LB2369 L4 2005

Writing Research Papers: a complete guide/ James D. Lester. New York: Longmans, 2005.

 

LB2369 R66 1999

The Research Paper: process, form, and content/ Audrey J. Roth. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1999.

 

LC1011 H257 2001

Bonfire of the Humanities: Rescuing the Classics in an Impoverished Age/ Victor Hanson et al. Wilmington, ISI Books, 2001.

 

LC1011 H365 2001

Smiling through the Cultural Catastrophe: Towards the Revival of Higher Education/ Jeffrey Hart. New Haven: Yale UP, 2001.

 

LC1011 K557 1995

The Condition of American Liberal Education: Pragmatism and a Changing Tradition/ Bruce Kimball et al. New York: College Board, 1995.

 

LC1011 K56 1995

Orators & Philosophers: A History of the Idea of Liberal Education/ Bruce A. Kimball. New York: College Board, 1995.

 

LC1011 S33 2000

A Student’s Guide to Liberal Learning/ James V. Schall. Wilmington, Del: ISI Books, 2000.

 

LC1011 S78 2003

A Student’s Guide to the Liberal Arts/ ed. Wilburn T. Stancil. Kansas, Mo.: Rockhurst UP, 2003.

 

LC1023 E38 1997

Education and Democracy: Re-imagining Liberal Learning in America/ ed. Robert Orrill. NY: College Board, 1997.

 

LC1023 W55  2003

The Case for Classical Christian Education/ Douglas Wilson. Wheaton, Ill: Crossway, 2003.

 

PE1405 U6 W47 2005

Teaching and Evaluating Writing in the Age of Computers and High-Stakes Testing/ Carl Whithaus. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum, 2005.

 

PE1408 B4315 2002

A Short Guide to College Writing/ Sylvan Barnet et al. New York: Longman, 2002.

 

PN35 G786

The Great Conversation: the Substance of a Liberal Education/ Robert M. Hutchins. Chicago: Britannica, 1952.

 

 

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