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- Promoting a love and appreciation
for reading and good literature.

- Creating capable and critical users
of information and technology.

Citation Guide

ONLINE TOOLS for creating a bibliography

OSLIS Citation Maker  Fill in the blank to create correct citations.
Landmark Citation Maker  Use this for more complex citations, especially various web resources.
NoodleBib  An easy to use citation maker for simple bibliographies.  Click on  MLA starter  under free tools.

 

Helpful Information on Copyright and Citations

Using Citations in Writing from OWL
Writing Lab at Purdue University
  Excellent resource for creating correct citation lists.  Did you know?  No more footnotes!  Bibliographies are called "Works Cited."  Learn the correct MLA style!
Guide to Citing a Website
This will help you identify parts of a website to help with your citation.
What do I Cite?
This is very helpful and also describes how you cite a document within your paper.

The New Plagiarism.  Includes how to avoid it!
Specific examples of plagiarism Here you will get some specific tips on what plagiarism is and is not.  Read some paraphrasing tips, when to use quotations, and other useful information.
Learn about copyright with Cyberbee! Use this site to answer your questions about what you can and cannot do with other people's material.
10 Big Myths about Copyright by Brad Templeton.