http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Fri, 24 May 2013 11:52:52 PDT Fri, 24 May 2013 11:52:52 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80489 For those wanting to properly cite journals, books, web pages, or interviews in MLA or APA format, check the Citation Machine, from the Landmark Project. This is an automated tool for proper APA or MLA citation format for books, web pages, magazines, interviews, encyclopedias, journals, newspapers and more. The tool asks for the relevant information and then generates the citation in a format that can be copied and pasted into research papers. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80637 NoodleTools, Inc. was co-founded in 1999 by mother and son team Debbie and Damon Abilock. NoodleTools' flagship product, NoodleBib, has emerged as the leading bibliography software on the Internet, transforming bibliographic instruction methodologies in thousands of subscribing schools and libraries. The NoodleTools team offers expert help and unparalleled customer support to the students and professionals who depend on NoodleBib and other award-winning tools in the NoodleTools research suite.NoodleBib is a fully-integrated note-taking and documentation program which is anchored in the best practices of academic research and inquiry learning. Known as the most comprehensive and accurate MLA- and APA-style bibliography composer on the Web, NoodleBib now includes a note-taking component which enables you to extract, organize and synthesize information that you find during the research process. NoodleBib is a flexible teaching tool which supports both individual learning preferences and a variety of teaching styles.For an overview of NoodleBib, visit the video tours:http://www.noodletools.com/bibtour/Other free content: NoodleBib Express and NoodleBib MLA Starter: Free versions of NoodleBib. NoodleTools Knowledge Base: Expert advice and examples of how to cite sources. Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need: Search strategies based on an analysis of your topic. NoodleQuest: Develop the optimum Web-based search strategy, based on your research topic (an interactive version of "Choose the Best Search for Your Information Need"). NoodleTeach: 21st Century Literacies (Tools for Reading the World) and Curriculum Collaboration Toolkit (Tools for Shared Teaching and Learning).For a more detailed description of the research tools available on the site, please see: http://www.noodletools.com/tools.html http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=88227 A comparative style guide for bibliographic references in the styles of APA (4th ed.), Chicago (14th ed.), MLA (5th ed.), and Turabian (6th ed.). For each item (book, journal article etc.) a sample citation is given in each style. Includes Web sites. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=88222 A guide to citing print and online national government documents, including Congressional materials, statutes, US Code, and microform materials. Based on Garner, Diane and Diane H. Smith. The Complete Guide to Citing Government Documents: A Manual for Writers & Librarians. Bethesda, MD: Congressional Information Service, 1984, and Chicago/Turabian loosely for online materials. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=88199 The resource places the need for citing works within the context of scholarly conversations, and the context of plagiarism. It provides examples from APA, MLA citation, Science, and MLA notes for 16 document types, including electronic journals and Web sites. Includes references for print and Web-based selected resources. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=88171 A source for finding information in the Humanities, Social Sciences, History, and Sciences. Each section contains a description of the discipline area, selected Internet and print sources, and interpretations of appropriate style sheets (MLA, APA, Chicago, and CBE). Includes Glossary of Internet and Library Terms. Commercial. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=88229 Answers to a variety of style and manuscript preparation questions, based on the 14th Edition of the Chicago Manual of Style. Also addresses citing internet resources. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=88205 An abbreviated guide to the APA style sheet. Gives rules for content (abbreviations, language), grammar (capitalization, commas, etc), and references (in-text and footnotes). http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=267446 A fully automatic bibliography maker. Search for a book, article, website, or film, or enter the information yourself. Add it to your bibliography. Download your bibliography in MLA, APA, or Chicago format for inclusion in your paper. http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=298280 BASE is the multi-disciplinary search engine to scholarly internet resources at Bielefeld University. BASE complements the current metasearch system for catalogues and databases of the Bielefeld Digital Library by allowing searches to be limited by type of document, including scholarly full text archives, digital repositories and preprint servers available on the World Wide Web. For more information about BASE see: http://www.basesearch.net/index.php?i=a.