NoodleTools Create a Bibliography Mrs. LeClerc sleclerc@wcasd.net An integrated platform for citation, note-taking, outlining, document archiving and annotation, and collaborative research.

Organize, create, store, write What is NoodleTools Organize, create, store, write Save personal copies of sources Begin a working bibliography Copy-and-paste relevant quotes onto notecards Paraphrase the author’s words Analyze, question and add your own ideas Tag and pile your notes – what emerges? Create an outline, add piles – reorder and experiment! Create [essay, speech, product…] with a bibliography Note: There are tutorials on notecards, tagging and other features of the Tabletop here: http://www.noodletools.com/helpdesk/index.php?action=downloads#category-3

…but if you mess up, you can change styles later! Choose a style …but if you mess up, you can change styles later! NoodleTools comes in 3 different levels corresponding roughly to novices (elementary), middle school and ESL, and high school/college All three levels are available for all three styles: MLA, APA and Chicago. Name your project

Keep your focus

Watch your work grow On the Dashboard, students can review their own 30-day logs. The logs have been enhanced to clearly show when items in the project are added or deleted, plus it gives the total number of citations and notecards to that point in time. We will continue to add self-assessment features so that students gain a sense of ownership and responsibility for their work.

Bibliography Screen

From the drop-down menu Choose the best match From the drop-down menu

Copy-and-paste to avoid spelling errors

Correct errors on the fly!

Watch the citation “build” as you type Part Always see the same format: Part on top Whole on bottom Whole

See how to make your in-text reference for MLA and APA

Format and export your bibliography to a word processor (or Google docs)

NoodleTools Start your research! Questions?