Creating and Editing Source Citations
On this page you can learn:
How to Create and Edit a Source Citation
How to Add and Edit an Annotation
How to Restore an Accidentally-deleted Source Citation
How to Sort a Source List in Alternative Ways
How to Add Color Tags to Source Citations
How to Change the Citation Style of a Project
On other pages of this section, you can learn:
What Annotations Are, and What to Put in Them
How to Import a Source Citation from a Database
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Learn how to create your first citation in NoodleTools
NoodleTools Help
Login to access tools for note-taking, outlining, and citation.
NoodleTools Quick Guide for Students
This guide covers the following topics: (1) How to create a new account; (2) How to start a new project and a source list; (3) How to create notecards; (4) How to share a project with your teacher; and (5) How to set up a project collaboration with your classmates.
NoodleTools Quick Guide for Librarians & Teachers
This guide covers the following topics: (1) How to create a new account; (2) How to create a new project and add sources and notecards; and (3) How to set up a project inbox to receive student work and provide feedback.
Tutorials! Learn NoodleTools basics with 60-second videos and labeled screenshots.
NoodleTools Tutorials: Projects
When you are ready to begin research, create a NoodleTools project. Add collaborators if you’re working with a group. Share your project with your teacher’s assignment inbox to allow them to view and give feedback on your source citations, notecards, outline, and file attachments.
NoodleTools Tutorials: Citing Sources
Generate accurate MLA, APA, or Chicago-style citations and format your in-text citations or footnotes. Use an ISBN number or DOI to import citation information for books, articles, and reports, or take advantage of our “Export to NoodleTools” database integrations to produce citations from their article metadata.
NoodleTools Tutorials: Notecards
Make connections, develop original ideas and articulate arguments. Use our intuitive, visual “tabletop” to manipulate, tag and pile notecards, then connect them to topics in your outline to prepare for writing.
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Step-by-step instructions for how to use all of the different features of NoodleTools. Tutorials include Quick Guides, and help with projects, notecards, source citations, and logins and access.