[ISLMA-Share] Online citations?

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There is a built-in Research feature in Google Docs that does citations, but I don’t use it because they are not usually close to being proper MLA format.

Jeanne Brucher
Teacher-Librarian
jbrucher at geneseoschools.org <mailto:jbrucher at geneseoschools.org>
Geneseo Middle School (309) 945-0524
Geneseo High School (309) 945-0316



> On Sep 9, 2016, at 12:48 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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> I also found an EasyBib add-on to Google Docs.  If the students use Google Docs, that could work as well.
> 
> John Moranski
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> On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info <mailto:islma at list.railslibraries.info>> wrote:
> They may also have to do some adjustments on spacing and indenting as well.  My version of Word, on a Mac, underlines books as a default.  I know some people prefer italics for book titles.  Students would have to make those changes as well.  
> 
> John Moranski
> Librarian
> Springfield High School
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> On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 11:19 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info <mailto:islma at list.railslibraries.info>> wrote:
> I believe the "default" style in Word is APA...so if you want your students to use MLA, they will need to click on the drop-down menu and select MLA.
> 
> Lauren Collen, MLIS
> 
> Librarian
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> Machesney Elementary
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> You all have GREAT ideas! THANK YOU!  I also found out that WORD lets you do citations right in the document.  It's under the reference tab, insert citation...then you can choose book, website, etc.....  THANK YOU for all your answers!
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> On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info <mailto:islma at list.railslibraries.info>> wrote:
> NoodleTools isn't free, but it is also not very expensive. It has great collaborative features for students and is worth every penny.
> 
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> On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info <mailto:islma at list.railslibraries.info>> wrote:
> Happy Friday All,
> We have used citation machine and easybib in the past but they are now charging for their services after two citations per ip address.  Does anyone use any other free site to create citations?
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