Tip #5: Know what you are citing.

Know what you are citing (webpage, magazine article, book, interview...) & how you got to it (web, library database, print..)

  • ex. article on a website
  • ex. newspaper in a database
  • ex. personal interview

NoodleTools Express Links to an external site. - this is my go-to citation generator.

  • You can use it for MLA8, APA or Chicago citations.
  • Covers lots of resources.
  • Helps with in-text citations/parenthetical references. 
  • No ads.

Citing Resources .... SFCC Library Guide Links to an external site. - helpful formatting tips.

  • List your resources alphabetically by the first word in the citation entry.
  • Double space.
  • Indent all lines after the first line in your citation entry.
  • Italicize titles! ***NoodleTools Express Links to an external site. will do this for you.