This lesson is an introduction to using bibliographic information for different types of sources including: books, Web sources and databases. The students will then create citations according to MLA8 standards.
A video overview of MLA 8.
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A basic guide to the most common uses of MLA style, including color-coded example citations.
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.
This is a 1-page "quick guide" handout for students that includes examples for citing multimedia in MLA citation style, 8th ed. 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 MLA citation style, 8th ed. More citation handouts and resources can be found on the TCC Library's Citing Sources LibGuide.