South-Central Texas Toastmasters International
District 55
Toastmasters International in South-Central Texas: Developing communication
and leadership skills in Austin, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande
Valley, the Coastal Plains and the Texas Hill Country.
Pelican Patter
District 68 Newsletter: Serving Toastmasters in Louisiana, Texas & Mississippi
The Passionate Speaker
Michael Landrum has over thirty-five years experience as a spokesperson, speaker,
presenter and master of ceremonies.
Academy
for Professional Speaking
The Academy for Professional Speaking is a community of experts who want to
turn their passion and talent for public speaking into a successful career.
The Academy is associated with the National Speakers Association. NSA, founded
in 1973, is now a community of 4,000 professional speakers who continue to pursue
higher levels in their careers.
Association of Independent Information Professionals
Since 1987 the Association of Independent Information Professionals (AIIP) has
sought to explain the role of independent information professionals and to provide
a forum for information professionals to meet and exchange views.
Gove-Siebold
Group (Fee Paid Professional Speaker)
Gove-Siebold Group, Inc trains, coaches, and consults individuals and organizations
in professional communication and performance skills of world-class performers.
Speaking Biz Success
Burt Dubin Speaking Success System can help you become a high-paid professional
speaker
Writing Effective
Email
This document offers 10 tips to help you write effective professional e-mails.
A Beginners Guide to Effective
Email
Email is cheaper and faster than a letter, less intrusive than a phone call,
less hassle than a FAX.
Intercultural Communication
Various Internet information resources
Culture Bump
This site is about communicating beyond culture in interpersonal relationships.
Write 101.com
All about writing...includes weekly writing newsletter
101 Best Sites for Writers: WritersDigest Choices
101 Course Offerings: Free Courses for Writers
Guide to Grammar and Writing : Helpful general site on writing
iTools: General Internet tools with some good general research sources
Common Problems in Scholarly Writing Seen in Graduate Student Papers
Guidelines to Average Manuscript Lengths
Plagiarism
Plagiary brings together the various strands of scholarship which already exist on the subject, and to create a forum for discussion across disciplinary boundaries, the new scholarly journal Plagiary.
Words
Merriam-Webster Online: Word look-up along with some fun stuff...add your own word to the dictionary.
Banished Words: For the past 30 years, Lake Superior State University releases an annual List of Words and Phrases Banished from the Queen's English for Mis-Use, Over-Use and General Uselessness
Academic Writing
Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL): A great on-line writing center, with extensive links
LEO : St. Cloud State University/ Literacy Education Online-General Writing Tips
Common Problems in Scholarly Writing Seen in Graduate Student Papers
English Usage, Style, & Composition:
Collection of reference works including American Heritage, Strunk & White,
Fowler's King's English, and other public-domain works
Grammar
Resources on the Web — University of Chicago Writing Program's annotated
links to useful Web sites on grammar and style
APA Style Web Site: American Psychological Association • 750 First Street, NE • Washington, DC.
The Writing Center, The University of Wisconsin-Madison: APA documentation
Fun learning tools
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