How-to Videos

Citation: A (Very) Brief Introduction, North Carolina State University Libraries (2014): https://youtu.be/IMhMuVvXCVw

Watch this video to learn what a citation is and why they are needed.

Paraphrasing by Imagine Easy Solutions: https://vimeo.com/91548647

Learn how to avoid plagiarism with paraphrasing with this step-by-step video.

Get the basics on APA, MLA, and Turabian Chicago styles.

Paraphrasing and summarizing are ways of incorporating other writers’ ideas into your work without using direct quotes. Using paraphrases and summaries will support your arguments, highlight additional viewpoints, or expand the depth of your writing. Learn how to paraphrase and summarize effectively in your own work.