World CulturesFall 2016

Quick review: What is plagiarism?

O Plagiarism is using someone else’s words or ideas as your own without giving credit to that person.

O There are many ways to commit plagiarism. You could borrow a paper, copy large sections of text from a book, copy and paste from the internet, or fail to cite your sources.

Welcome to NoodleTools!O Create a personal account

O Expected year of graduation = 2023

O Personal ID and password should be your Westminster log on information.

O Initials and phone digits are in case you forget your log in information.

O RegisterO Create a New Project

2023

Create a DEMO project for this lesson:• Title = WC Demo• MLA• Starter• Submit

Open the list of SOURCES

And then create new citation

MLA 8th Edition

LibGuides!• What are they?• How to find them?

Bookmark this now!

Open the Books, Encyclopedia and ebooks tab

Read the Reserve Book box

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2.

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It should look like this:

READ

THIS

Does your entry look like this?

Navigate back to

the Libguide and read the

ebook box.

1. Open the Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Nations by clicking on the cover.

2. Search for a section on your country.3. Go to that information.4. Find the citation.5. Cite the information in NoodleTools.

Does your citation look like this?

World CulturesDay 2Fall 2016

Quick review: What is plagiarism?

O Plagiarism is using someone else’s words or ideas as your own without giving credit to that person.

O There are many ways to commit plagiarism. You could borrow a paper, copy large sections of text from a book, copy and paste from the internet, or fail to cite your sources.

Quick review 3 Steps to Avoid Plagiarism:

O Step 1: Cite your sources.

O Step 2: Take good bulleted notes in your own words; no complete sentences.

O Step 3: Paraphrase your notes. Since your notes are in your own words, you are putting your notes back into complete sentences.

and read the CultureGrams box.

Now go to the database and website tab

Then• Click on

CultureGrams to open it.

• Choose World Edition.

• Search for your country using the search box.• Open the first result.• Look for the citation generator at the bottom and

generate the citation.• Copy and paste it into NoodleTools.

Did you choose

database and original

content?

Does your citation look like this?

Now read about how to cite a website in the CIA World Factbook box

• Where is it?• What is it?

Website

2. Website name

3. Webpage name

4. Publication date

1. Publisher, as specified in the libguide

6. No author is mentioned

The 6 items needed to cite a website:

5. The URL

Don’t forget to “Print/Export” and change the title to Bibliography