Creativity, Copyright and Fair Use
As creators, we need to be aware of copyright law and the appropriate ways to use original work responsibly with fair use. Being a creator means giving credit where credit is due, and getting credit for your original work!
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"Databases offer users access to thousands of booKs, magazine articles, images, charts and primary sources. These databases contain scholarly and peer-reviewed articles written by credible authors, such as journalists, researchers and experts in their field. Since databases provide powerful search tools for narrowing results, users are able to more quickly find the information they need"
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Use NoodleTools throughout a research project to track your sources, take notes, create outlines, collaborate with classmates, and format and print your bibliography.
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Modern Language Association Style, 8th
Chicago Manual of Style, 17th
Book:
Author's last name, first name. Title of book. Place published: Publisher, copyright year.
Example
Jones, Mary. How to Build a Kite. NY: Chelsea, 2008
Web Site:
Author's last name, first name. "Page or article title." Name of Website. Copyright date or date last updated. Publisher. Date accessed page. <URL.>
Example
“U-Boats.” World War II on the Web. 1 May 1999. The History Channel. 25 Apr. 2002 <http://historychannel.com/WWII/uboat.htm>.
Newspaper or Magazine article from an Online Database:
Author last name, first name. "Article Title. "Magazine or Newspaper Publication date: Page if available. Name of Database. Date accessed article. <URL.>
Example
Black, Debra. "The Holiest of India's Holy Cities." Toronto Star 6 July 2006:A3. SIRS Discoverer. 4 June 2011.http://discoverer.sirs.com.