Tutor.com (Student ID barcode & PIN)
Students work one-to-one with professional tutors on homework, projects, studying, essay writing, and test prep in 20 subjects. And, students have access to worksheets, videos, practice problems and other skills building resources to work on independently.
MANGO Languages
Mango is an online language-learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more.
Subject Guides are filled with research & teacher recommended links for every course offered at TCP. Brush up or find some helpful information on your class.
Databases are education sites to find your articles and research paper support. Use these pre-selected search gateways to find the information you need.
College Prep TCP Library now has a strong selection of ACT/SAT/GRE test prep books, cd-roms, and online practice sites to help you ace your upcoming exams.
Cite Guides:
MLA Style Guide (OWL)
Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL) provides MLA style guide parenthetical citation examples, as well as examples for the Works Cited page of a research paper.
APA Style Guide (OWL)
Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL) provides APA style guide in-text citation examples, as well as examples for the References page of a research paper.
Citation Machine
Landmark Project’s fill-in-the-blank form generates MLA, APA, Turabian, & Chicago bibliographic and in-text citations that can be copied & pasted into your research paper.
Citation Styles for Research Papers
This easy to use color coded guide gives citation examples for APA, Turabian, MLA, Chicago and AMA. It was created by the Long Island University (C.W. Post Campus).
Dictionaries
Acronym Finder
A database of acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms.
Merriam-Webster Online
Provides a free, searchable on-line dictionary and thesaurus, word games, a word of the day, and many other English language and vocabulary reference tools and resources.
On-line Dictionary Search
More than 5 million words in more than 900 online dictionaries are indexed by the OneLook® search engine.
Almanacs & Factual Reference
CIA World Factbook
A wealth of basic information about most of the countries in the world.
Information Please Almanac
Facts on thousands of subjects including sports, entertainment, technology, business, education, and health.
Statistical Abstracts
Presents data from the most recent edition of the U.S. Statistical Abstract back to historical abstracts.
Statistical Resources on the Web
Provides statistics for categories from Agriculture through Weather. Includes up-to-date coverage of issues under “What’s New”.
Calendars & Time
Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, Moonset, and Twilight
Provides data on the sun, the moon, time, solar and lunar calendars and historical events, computation of astronomical phenomena, and other topics.
Time and Date
A guide to time zones, calendars, world clocks, and more.
Virtual Perpetual Calendars
A link to virtual perpetual calendars, millenniums and centuries, and holidays in the U.S. and Canada.
Calculators & Converters
Calculator.com
You have free access to online calculators to help you solve problems and answer questions in the home, office, and school. There are calculators for finance, business, and science. There are ones for cooking, hobbies, and health. Some solve problems, some satisfy curiosity, and some just for fun. All put the answer easily within your reach.
Online Conversion
Over 8,100 Conversions and Calculators.
Universal Currency Converter
Perform exchange rate conversion on the Internet.
Bartlett’s Quotations
Bartlett’s Quotations
A collection of passages, phrases, and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature.
