Library Research Tutorials

APA Style and Citations

This tutorial provides a brief overview of the main elements of APA citation format and shows you how to find more detailed information in the library's APA Citation Guide. 

After viewing this video, you will be able to

  1. Identify and locate information to create a citation.  
  2. Determine formatting for in-text and reference page citations.
  3. Find examples and templates of APA style citations in Library resources.

NoodleTools

This tutorial demonstrates the basic features of the library's citation management tool, NoodleTools.

After viewing, you will understand how to

  1. Use NoodleTools templates to create both in-text and reference citations.
  2. Import citations directly into NoodleTools from library databases.
  3. Organize citations in NoodleTools folders.
  4. Generate a Works Cited or Reference page from a NoodleTools folder containing references.

MLA Style and Citations

This tutorial explains the basic points of MLA style and citation. After viewing this video, you will understand how to

  1. Create in-text citations.
  2. Create works cited page citations.
  3. Use library resources to do MLA format correctly.

Formatting an MLA Essay in Microsoft Word (Web Version)

This tutorial demonstrates, step-by-step, how to format an MLA essay in Microsoft Word, using the web version of Word available in eCampus. 

After viewing this video, you will understand each step to format an MLA essay in Microsoft Word.