DOCUMENTATION INTRO:

• DOCUMENTATION ANALOGIES:

  • Foreign Language

  • Stepping Stones

  • Citation Analogies

• DOCUMENTATION BACKGROUND:

  • Brief Background

  • Why We Research

  • Working w/Scholarly Info

  • Research Questions Answered

  • 2009 MLA Updates

  • 2010 Changes

Research Writing:

• RESEARCH WRITING TIPS:

  • Research Writing Tips.pdf   (.ppt)

  • Research Writing Tips.doc

  • journal

• EVALUATING SOURCES:

  • Turnitin: SEER Rubric

  • Turnitin: Student Sources

  • Evaluating Sources.pdf   (.ppt)

  • Long Form

  • Short Form

  • Print Sources

  • Web Sources

in-text citations:

• WHAT to CITE:

  • What to cite or not Exercise

• HOW to CITE (short):

  • How to Cite (long)

• PARENTHETICAL CITATIONS:

  • PC:  short

  • PC:  long

  • PC:  Page #, Subheadings, Paragraph #

  • Parenthetical Citations Exercise

    • check your answers

LEad-in Expressions:

• Lead-In Expressions HANDOUT

  • Lead-In Expressions Handout.pdf  (.ppt)

  • Introductory Verbs

  • Lead-In Expressions Handout past

• Lead-In EXERCISES

  • Online Version

Works Cited Page:

• Works Cited pages:  THE BASICS

  • The Basic "The Basics"

• SAMPLE WC PAGE (by OWL):

  • Marked Up

  • Unmarked

• Works Cited vs. Consulted Pages

• Works Cited EXERCISE #1

  • check your answers

• Works Cited exercise #2

• Databases

• Web sites

• Other Types of Sources

• Annotated Bibliography

• Publisher Exercise

• MLA: Reminders

• Google Search Tips

• Book Activities

• Documentation

• Research Documentation

Style:

• Block Quotes

• Ellipsis

• Brackets

• Quotation Marks (background)

• Quotation Marks (examples)

• Quotation Marks vs. Underlining

• Capitalization in Titles

• Quote of a Quote

Plagiarism:

• Plagiarism PPT

• Plagiarism:  Definition

• Types of Plagiarism

• Reasons Students Plagiarize

• Plagiarism exercises (1)

• Plagiarism exercises (2)

• Plagiarism exercises (3)

• Plagiarism Tutorial

• From Plagiarist to VP (Biden)

• Plagiarism Excuse:  Cryptomnesia

• Plagiarism.com (from Tii.)

• 10 types of plagiarism (from Tii)

• US News article

Paraphrasing & Summarizing:

• How to Paraphrase

• How to Summarize

• Directly Quoting, Paraphrasing, or Summarizing

• Paraphrasing exercises

• Paraphrasing exercises answers

• Paraphrasing (OWL)

• How to Outline a Source

Quality Web Sites:

• OWL:  Purdue's Online Writing Lab

• Citation Machine.net

• Find Articles.com

• Noodle Tools

• Pew Internet & American Life Project:  "How Teens Do Research in the Modern World"