| Reviewed: |
Feb 18, 2006 by Teacher Education |
| Overview: |
Suite of interactive tools to assist students and professionals for online research. Web-based tool allows K-20 students to create and edit MLA or APA resource lists. Assists users to include appropriate format and punctuation. Assist younger students to develop the skills they will need for creating bibliographies and citing resources. Starts with Basic tools and expands to more advanced as student progress. * Some free basic tools available for use; subscription service available with more robust tools for colleges, libraries, schools, teachers, and individual students at $60/year currently.
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| Learning Goals: |
*Assist students with research and organization of resources. *Introduce young to the basics of citing resources *Provide students flexiblity with building skills as they advance in research skills *Create correctly formatted bibliographic entries
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| Target Student Population: |
elementary, middle, high school, college and graduate students conducting research
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| Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills: |
None, other than basic technical skills such as keyboarding, operating a computer. Begins with basics and continues through advanced MLA and APA
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| Type of Material: |
Reference Material: NoodleBib 6 - subscription service for publishing polished resource lists
NoodleBib Express - free; quick way to create 1 or 2 citations not complete resource list
NoodleBib MLA Starter - for students grades 1-5 to introduce basics of citing a source
Noodle Knowledge BAse -- answer to hundreds of questions on how to cite a source
NoodleQuest - wizard to assist with internet searches
NoodleTeach - Web projects by Debbie Abilock
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| Recommended Uses: |
*assist online research *assist creating citations using APA and MLA *generate, edit, publish works cited or references list *produce polished source list for import into Word
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| Technical Requirements: |
NoodleBib has been tested on Mac and WinNT/2000/XP platforms running: Netscape Navigator versions 7.x and higher Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6.x and higher (5.x on Mac) Opera versions 8.x and higher Mozilla Firefox version 1.0 and higher Safari version 1.3 and higher. While NoodleBib will work on other platforms, and with other browsers and browser versions, they do not support these alternative configurations. NoodleBib was designed with a simple, clean interface, so running it over slower connections should work well. You must have both cookies and JavaScript enabled in your browser. If one of these features is disabled,
you won't be able to use the program
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