Other Websites

These websites are not essential to your understanding of the class, but may provide useful secondary tools. Askonline is HCC's online tutoring service. Grammar.cc is a valuable grammar website that may explain certain elements of grammar in a way you may better understand.
Link Google Drive Free, cloud-based storage. Take your files anywhere you can get the internet. Send large files without using email. Free word processing software. You can get a downloadable folder that automatically updates with the newest changes at all times. Link Microsoft Office Tutorials Use the links provided on this page to help you understand how to use Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and any other Microsoft Office product with which you wish to become familiar. Link HCC Library Homepage Be sure to look at the frequently used databases, a-z Link Opposing Viewpoints in Context A Library Barcode is required to access this website outside of an HCC campus Link Anki Flashcards Free, downloadable program for flashcards to help you study and remember material. Link eHow Learn how to do almost anything with this amazing how-to site. Link How Stuff Works A website that helps you understand the answer to the question you've been asking all along: How does that work? Link TED - Technology, Education, and Design It's like youtube for smart people! Great people come to share their most powerful, creative, and evocative ideas. Check it out once or twice, find something you like, and watch it. It's good for you AND awesome. Link Management and Leadership Training Learn the skills you need to be a manager in your field. Link Free eBooks from Project Gutenberg Free, public domain eBooks to read whenever you find a moment. Find something you like from one of the over 50,000 eBooks currently available. Link Librivox Audiobooks Free, downloadable audiobooks. Add them to your phone, burn them to a CD, whatever. Public domain books that are voice recorded so that you can read/listen to them wherever you go. Link Spreeder - Free Online Speed Reading Software Free online speed reading software. Copy and paste any text you like into it. Adjust the settings. Improve your ability to read quickly. Link Meetup.com Meet and greet new people. Get out, explore the world, and speak whatever language you choose with whatever group you choose. Meet likeminded people. Practice English! Meet people who speak your own language! Whatever you like, meet a group who is doing it or establish your own.