1. TELSTAR Owen Stephens 12th January 2010

2. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ references

3. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ course website

4. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ ePortfolio

5. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ What is a Reference?

6. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ What is a Reference? 1. An acknowledgement of other’s work and ideas

7. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ What is a Reference? 2. A description of a resource intended to identify the resource to the extent a copy of the resource can be discovered

8. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ What is a Resource? A thing that can be referenced. In the context of teaching and learning this includes…

9. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ What is a Resource? Course materials Web sites Books (electronic or print) Articles (electronic or print) Journals (electronic or print) Online databases

10. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ Why is referencing important?

11. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ CILIP, ‘Information literacy: the skills’, (2009) [online], http://www.cilip.org.uk/get-involved/advocacy/learning/information- literacy/pages/skills.aspx [20th November 2009]. http://www.cilip.org.uk/get-involved/advocacy/learning/information- literacy/pages/skills.aspx “always give credit to other people’s work” “Knowledge of citation style”

12. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ “The most common cause of minor plagiarism is a lack of understanding of how to cite material from other sources.” Chester,Gill. 'Plagiarism Detection and Prevention: Final Report on the JISC Electronic Plagiarism Detection Project', (2001).http://www.jisc.ac.uk/media/documents/programmes/plagiarism/plagiarism.pdf

13. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ http://www.amazon.co.uk/Effective-Literature-Searching-Research-2nd/dp/0566082772

14. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ Title: Effective Literature Search for Research Author: Sarah Gash Edition: 2 nd Publisher: Gower Publishing Limited Year of Publication: 2000 Place of Publication: Aldershot (ISBN: 0566082772) http://www.amazon.co.uk/Effective-Literature-Searching-Research-2nd/dp/0566082772

15. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ Gash, S. Effective Literature Searching for Research (Gower Publishing Limited, Aldershot, 2000). Nature formatting http://www.amazon.co.uk/Effective-Literature-Searching-Research-2nd/dp/0566082772

16. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ Gash, Sarah. Effective Literature Searching for Research. Second ed. Aldershot: Gower Publishing Limited, 2000. MLA formatting http://www.amazon.co.uk/Effective-Literature-Searching-Research-2nd/dp/0566082772

17. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ Where do References appear? Course materials Library Resources Student content (essays, TMAs/eTMAs, ePortfolios)

18. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ Referencing and Bookmarking

19. www.open.ac.uk/telstar/ Where are the resources?