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The Apa Dragon, Anna Gonzalez May 2023

The Apa Dragon, Anna Gonzalez

Literacy Practice and Research

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Apa Style 7th Edition, Beth Transue Jan 2019

Apa Style 7th Edition, Beth Transue

Library Staff Presentations & Publications

Updates to APA Style Manual – Moving to the 7th Edition

APA updated its style manual in October 2019 and APA plans to update the online APA site, Academic Writer/APA Style Central, in August 2020. Therefore, the library plans to update its APA materials and research assistance provided to patrons in August 2020, alongside the APA timeline. This presentation will cover major changes within the 7th edition including an expanded non-biased language section, and citation formats for online materials.

A narrated presentation is available in the Additional Files section below.

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Comm 19999: Essential Communication Skills, Julie Warkentin, Jonathan Filipovic Jan 2019

Comm 19999: Essential Communication Skills, Julie Warkentin, Jonathan Filipovic

Faculty Books

This open educational resource textbook provides Sheridan students with the foundational information and skills necessary to be successful in diploma-level programs. The book integrates customized Sheridan-centred content, including information on academic resources available on campus and customized readings that reflect the cross-disciplinary work of Sheridan programs, students, and faculty. With a focus on writing and research skills for both academic and professional contexts, the COMM 19999 course text is a valuable resource for students as they transition from post-secondary studies into their chosen fields.

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For Want Of A Better World, Rachel Kiemele Mar 2017

For Want Of A Better World, Rachel Kiemele

The Vermont Connection

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One Tutorial, Two Universities: How Technology Can Be Adapted To Meet The Needs Of Multiple Libraries, Betsy A. Williams, Rita Kohrman, Justin Melick, Valerie Beech, Eric A. Kowalik May 2016

One Tutorial, Two Universities: How Technology Can Be Adapted To Meet The Needs Of Multiple Libraries, Betsy A. Williams, Rita Kohrman, Justin Melick, Valerie Beech, Eric A. Kowalik

Eric A. Kowalik

How many times have you participated in this scenario?

Student: I can’t find this article in the databases (she shows you a citation).
You: Oh, this citation is for a book. Let’s check the catalog.

Helping students understand citations seems to be an on-going activity, but learning about citations can be boring and requires attention to detail. In order to address this problem, we created a fun tutorial using drag-and-drop technology that can be used in an online environment or in the classroom. The tutorial helps students identify the elements of a citation, place them in the correct order, and …

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One Tutorial, Two Universities: How Technology Can Be Adapted To Meet The Needs Of Multiple Libraries, Eric A. Kowalik, Valerie Beech, Betsy A. Williams, Rita Kohrman May 2016

One Tutorial, Two Universities: How Technology Can Be Adapted To Meet The Needs Of Multiple Libraries, Eric A. Kowalik, Valerie Beech, Betsy A. Williams, Rita Kohrman

Eric A. Kowalik

How many times have you participated in this scenario?

     Student: I can’t find this article in the databases (she shows you a citation).
     You: Oh, this citation is for a book. Let’s check the catalog.

Helping students understand citations seems to be an on-going activity, but learning about citations can be boring and requires attention to detail. In order to address this problem, we created a fun tutorial using drag-and-drop technology that can be used in an online environment or in the classroom. The tutorial helps students identify the elements of a citation, place them in the correct order, and …

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One Tutorial Two Universities.Pptx, Betsy Williams, Rita Kohrman, Valerie Beech, Eric Kowalik May 2016

One Tutorial Two Universities.Pptx, Betsy Williams, Rita Kohrman, Valerie Beech, Eric Kowalik

Presentations

One Tutorial, Two Universities: How Technology Can Be Adapted to Meet the Needs of Multiple Libraries presented at LOEX Conference, Pittsburgh, PA. May 2016

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One Tutorial Two Universities.Pptx, Betsy Williams, Rita Kohrman, Valerie Beech, Eric A. Kowalik Apr 2016

One Tutorial Two Universities.Pptx, Betsy Williams, Rita Kohrman, Valerie Beech, Eric A. Kowalik

Rita Kohrman

One Tutorial, Two Universities: How Technology Can Be Adapted to Meet the Needs of Multiple Libraries presented at LOEX Conference, Pittsburgh, PA. May 2016

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How To Cite Sources According To Apa 6th Edition, Scott Memorial Librarians Jan 2015

How To Cite Sources According To Apa 6th Edition, Scott Memorial Librarians

Daniel G. Kipnis

6 page handout on how to cite sources according to APA 6th edition. Additional questions can be asked by contacting the Scott Memorial Librarians at: Email: askalibrarian@jefferson.edu Phone: 215.503.6994 Chat live with a librarian: http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/Ask/

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