An ever-growing list of resources for you to use.

Winthrop University Resources

• English Department
• English Department’s “The Correct Use of Borrowed Information“
• Writing Center

Creative Commons, Copyright, and Fair Use

• Bound By Law: Tales from the Public Domain (free digital graphic novel from the Center for the Study of the Public Domain)
• The Center for Social Media at American University’s Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education
• Creative Commons
• CreativeCommonsLearn
• Recut, Reframe, Recycle: Quoting Copyrighted Material in User-Generated Video

Marshall McLuhan

• The Estate of Marshall McLuhan
• Marshall McLuhan Speaks – Centennial 2011
• Marshall McLuhan (Wikipedia)
• Marshall McLuhan at the CBC Digital Archives
• Marshall McLuhan audio collection at UbuWeb
• Old Messengers, New Media: The Legacy of Innis and McLuhan
• Marshall McLuhan at 100 – A special issue of Enculteration: A Journal of Rhetoric, Writing, and Culture

Software

• Dropbox (cloud-based file storage)
• Jing (Image capture program)
• PicMonkey (Online Image editing program)
• Pixlr (Online image editing program)
• PortableApps (lots of useful open-source software stripped down to run on a flash drive)
• Zamzar (online file conversion)

Tutorials, Software

• Digital Humanities Tools for Beginners

Tutorials, Informational

• Blogs in Plain English
• Cloud Computing in Plain English
• RSS in Plain English
• Secure Passwords in Plain English
• Twitter in Plain English

Writing

• Purdue Online Writing Lab
• Sondra Perl’s Composing Guidelines