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Information Literacy: Documenting sources

What you need to know to do research at the college level.

1. Why cite sources? (View 4 tutorials on this tab.)

 In order to avoid plagiarism students need to cite any sources of information used in research assignments, whether it is a direct quote, a paraphrased quote, or a summary statement.  

Deconstructing Citations

2. Incorporating sources into your research paper

The next two tutorials are about using quotes from your sources in your paper or presentation.

3. Voice markers

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