Research Guides: North Wake College & Career Academy: Library Resources: Citations

Wake Tech Community College Writing Center

understanding your learning style and the techniques that will help you study best.
understanding an assignment or a text.
brainstorming for an essay that you will write for class.
understanding the rules of grammar.
preparing for a test.
understanding MLA, APA, or Chicago style.

The following video explains how to cite sources using the MLA 8th edition handbook.

Stedman, K. (2016, June 3). Understanding MLA Style (8th edition, 2016 updates). Retrieved from https://youtu.be/bjbMfL92b7g

If the above video doesn't work, copy and paste the following link into your browser: https://youtu.be/bjbMfL92b7g

MLA Formatting and Style Guide (OWL at Purdue University) [opens in new window]
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material. This page will take you to the complete MLA guide as offered by Purdue.
APA Formatting and Style Guide (OWL at Purdue University) [opens in new window]
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material. This page will take you to the complete ALA style guide as offered by Purdue.
UNC Writing Center Handouts (opens in new window)
The UNC Writing Center provides a collection of handouts on topics including citation resources.

MLA Works Cited Page - 8th Edition (Word document)
This worksheet details how to create a works cited page using the 8th edition of the Modern Language Association (MLA) style.