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Wizards. Teaching Resources. S.O.S. for Information Literacy. 9 Resources for Website Evaluation Lessons. A Google a Day. Taking the Mystery Out of Copyright. Skip navigation Library of Congress Teachers Suggestions enabled. The Library of Congress > Teachers > Classroom Materials > Presentations and Activities > Copyright Print Subscribe Share/Save Give Feedback Taking the Mystery Out Of Copyright View a plain text version of this activity. Connect with the Library All ways to connect Find Us On Subscribe & Comment Download & Play Questions About | Press | Jobs | Donate Inspector General | Legal | Accessibility | External Link Disclaimer | USA.gov Speech Enabled. MLA Citation Style | Cornell University Library. Guides for Citing Sources Have a question about citing sources or citation styles? Ask a Librarian. Citation Management Software What is citation management software?

Citation management tools allow a user to organize and retrieve information, such as citations for books, articles, and Web sites, by interfacing with library databases. The citation manager then works with word-processing software to insert properly formatted footnotes or citations into a paper and create a properly formatted bibliography. Which citation management programs are used at Cornell?

Individuals at Cornell use a variety of programs. For help choosing a citation manager, contact us! Zotero is a free, open source, web-based tool for managing citations, organizing pdfs, and creating bibliographies.Free campus workshops on Zotero: Olin-Uris Library and Mann LibrarySelf-guided instruction in the form of tutorials, FAQ, and help are available through Zotero. EndNote is citation management software produced by ISI.

MLA Formatting and Style Guide. Coming Soon: A new look for our same great content! We're working hard this summer on a redesign of the Purdue OWL. Worry not! Our navigation menu and content will remain largely the same. Summary: MLA (Modern Language Association) style is most commonly used to write papers and cite sources within the liberal arts and humanities. This resource, updated to reflect the MLA Handbook (8th ed.), offers examples for the general format of MLA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the Works Cited page. Contributors: Tony Russell, Allen Brizee, Elizabeth Angeli, Russell Keck, Joshua M. The following overview should help you better understand how to cite sources using MLA eighth edition, including the list of works cited and in-text citations.

Please use the example at the bottom of this page to cite the Purdue OWL in MLA. Creating a Works Cited list using the eighth edition Here is an overview of the process: Each element should be followed by the punctuation mark shown here. Or. Hints about Print. Download the plug-in tools you need to use our games and tools, or check to see if you've got the latest version. Learn more Looking for ways to engage your students in online literacy learning? Find more interactive tools that help them accomplish a variety of goals-from organizing their thoughts to learning about language.

More Your students can save their work with Student Interactives. More Home › Classroom Resources › Student Interactives Student Interactive Hints about Print, included in an extended research skills unit which also employs the Fact Fragment Frenzy interactive, aids students in evaluating print resources that contain the facts they need for compiling their research. Grades 3 – 5 | Lesson Plan | Minilesson Research Building Blocks: Hints about Print In this lesson from a research skills unit, students examine abstracts on selected books to determine their relevance and helpfulness.

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