This is a general MLA Style Guide, ninth edition.

Most of the MLA material is brief and concise for a quick reference.

For more detailed information, please visit QV Library’s website at https://guides.qvcc.edu/MLAstyle

This worksheet helps students practice creating and identifying citations in MLA style (9th edition).

This handout introduces you to research, summary, paraphrase, quotation, attribution, citation, and citation systems .

Chicago Style isstandard style of writing created by the University of Chicago also referred to as Turabian used by those in fields related to the humanities, business, and the fine arts. Typically, stylistic expectations reflect how professionals write in these fields. They impact how you:

•Organize your writing
•Cite references in the text and at the end of your writing
•Format your pages and headings
•Style your writing in paragraphs and sentences

Chicago style values cues, like transitions and previewing sentences so readers can follow your ideas more easily and locate important information. It also prefers simplified formatting so readers can focus on your ideas. Importantly, there are two kinds of citation style within Chicago: Author Date style or Bibliographic Notes style.

This presentation teaches students about the different types of plagiarism and how to avoid plagiarizing borrowed materials.

This tutorial is designed to challenge your understanding of plagiarism and the ethical use of sources in academic writing. You will see ten samples of source material and ten corresponding examples of student writing. It is up to you to determine if the student has used each source responsibly.

At the end of this exercise, you will be asked to list three best practices for using sources responsibly. These rules and your results can be shared with your professor.

This worksheet will help you write an annotation for a source for an annotated bibliography

A short quiz on CCSS.ELA-Literacy.9-10.RL.1, featuring Shelley's poem, "Ozymandias". The poem has a Dale-Chall reading difficulty level of 9-10, and a Flesch-Kincaid difficulty of 9.8.

Research Indices are the indicators of the credibility and recognition of a researcher, a journal, an article and/or and institute. These include Impact Factor, immediacy Index, h-index etc. Researchers and students must know about these indices for better recognition in the academia and research. In the first part of the series we are discussing Impact Factor as a vital research Index.
Impact factor (IF) is the most Important basis of selection of journal by the researchers and readers. Its a a measure of the reputation of a journal. IF is a measure of the frequency with which the "average article" in a journal has been cited in a particular year.
The OER shall cover how (IF is calculated), Who (provides the IF), on which factors IF depends upon, The importance of IF in academic recognition and knowing the IF of journal.

Related lesson plans are also available for download and adaptation in the Guttman Community College OER collection in the CUNY Academic Works institutional repository.

Open textbook presenting the research process for lower-level undergraduate students: developing topics, understanding sources, developing search strategies, academic integrity, and MLA and APA documentation styles.

Below are just a few strategies you can use when you’re expected to use a specific citation style for your writing project.

This is a 2-page "quick guide" handout highlighting the basics of in-text citations in APA citation style. This handout includes tips and examples for when to cite as well as quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing sources.

This is a 1-page "quick guide" handout that includes examples for citing multimedia in APA citation style. Multimedia examples include images, videos, sound effect clips, and recorded music. More citation handouts and resources can be found on the TCC Library's Citing Sources LibGuide.

This is a 2-page "quick guide" handout with basic info and examples for citing commonly used sources in APA citation style. More citation handouts and resources can be found on the TCC Library's Citing Sources LibGuide.

This is a 2-page "quick guide" handout highlighting the basics of in-text citations in MLA citation style, 8th ed. This handout includes tips and examples for when to cite as well as quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing sources. More citation handouts and resources can be found on the TCC Library's Citing Sources LibGuide.