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A Quick Plagiarism Infographic

http://cdn1.hubspot.com/hub/222136/Plagiarism_Infograph.pdf

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Research Tutorials

While these tutorials were created for a college level student, a middle school student can learn a lot about the process of conducting research, paraphrasing, and citing their work.

http://library.acadiau.ca/help/tutorials.html

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Cornell Notetaking

A great strategy for taking notes in any class.

http://coe.jmu.edu/LearningToolbox/cornellnotes.html

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NCpedia

NCpedia is an online encyclopedia. Its purpose is to highlight North Carolina's unique resources, people, and culture to enrich, educate, and inform.

http://ncpedia.org/

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Oolone - Visual Search Engine

http://www.oolone.com/

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Sweet Search - Search Engine for Students

Search knowing that all sites have been evaluated by experts

http://www.sweetsearch.com/

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iSeek

A search engine that contains editor-reviewed content.

http://education.iseek.com/iseek/home.page

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InstaGrok

A visual search engine using a web diagram for related terms.

http://www.instagrok.com/

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NCWISE Owl

Britannica, Grolier Online, Lands and People, Info Trac are just a few of the valid sources for research.

Some sites may require a password...see Mrs. Van Vliet.

http://www.ncwiseowl.org/

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Search Cube

A visual search engine that produces results in terms of images, videos, websites, and articles.

http://www.search-cube.com/

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Infotopia

http://www.infotopia.info/

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Gooru

A new seach engine for learning to manage your collection of learning.

http://www.goorulearning.org/gooru/index.g#!/home

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How to Search a Search Engine

Learn the shortcuts and features of searching.

http://www.searchengineshowdown.com/features/

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Boolify

A great user friendly hands-on visual tool to search the web using boolean techniques.

http://boolify.org/

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Copyright and Fair Use for Teachers

Videos that help explain the guidelines of copyright and fair use.

http://users.mhc.edu/facultystaff/awalter/Brim%20site/FAQ_page_2.htm

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Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines

A excellent resource from the NC Department of Instruction for students and teachers.

http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/copyright1.html

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Library of Congress

A good infographic.

http://edudemic.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/library-of-congress.jpg

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Bib Me

An online bibiliography maker and citation guide.

http://www.bibme.org/

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Easy Bib

http://www.easybib.com/

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MLA Citation Styles

Color-coded reference to setting up works cited in MLA style.

http://www2.liu.edu/cwis/cwp/library/workshop/citmla.htm

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Citebite

http://www.citebite.com/

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Plagiarism Checker

Check your paper or website before turning it in to ensure that you did not commit plagiarism.

http://www.plagiarismchecker.com/

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Another Plagiarism Checker

http://searchenginereports.net/articlecheck.aspx

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Paper Rater

Proofread your paper before submitting.

http://www.paperrater.com/

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Plagiarisma

Check your work for plagiarism before submitting.

http://plagiarisma.net/

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Boolean Radar Beacon

An interactive game that demonstrates how to use different seach techniques in the research process.

http://www.ncwiseowl.org/kscope/Hovercraft/BooLogic.htm

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Bibliobouts

An online citation game where students compete against each other to build the best bibliography.

http://bibliobouts.org/

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Citation Tic-Tac-Toe

An interactive game of Tic-Tac-Toe to learn citations.

http://www.lib.jmu.edu/tictactoe/

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Citation Game

An interactive game to learn MLA and APA citation styles.

http://depts.washington.edu/trio/quest/citation/apa_mla_citation_game/index.htm

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Citation Machine

This tool is to make it easy for students to credit information resources in their effort to respect other people's intellectual properties.

http://citationmachine.net/

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Citation Creation

A one stop shop for creating quick book citations.

http://www.citationcreation.com/mla/book.html

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Plag Tracker

A free download to check your documents for plagiarism.

http://www.plagtracker.com/

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Adventures in Cyberspace

An interactive game that explains to students how to explore the web in the research process.

http://powayusd.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/projects/webresearch/default.htm

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Stock Footage

Free video stock footage.

http://www.stockfootageforfree.com/table/stock-footage/

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Pixabay

Free public domain images.

http://pixabay.com/

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Incompetech Music

Royalty free music.

http://incompetech.com/music/

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Freefoto

http://www.freefoto.com/index.jsp

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Pics 4 Learning

http://www.pics4learning.com/

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Free Media and Images

A collection of copyright free resources.

http://nfhsmc.edu.glogster.com/copyright-free-or-friendly-media/

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Sound Gator

Free sounds for any project

http://www.soundgator.com/

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Free Digital/Photo Resources

http://www.morguefile.com/

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Soungle

A royalty free site for sounds.

http://soungle.com/

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UJam

Create your own music for free.

http://www.ujam.com/

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Free Music for Projects

http://dig.ccmixter.org/

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Creative Free Music Tracks

http://tunetrack.net/artistech/#/artistech/

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Photo Sources

A list of copyright friendly websites for photos/images.

https://sites.google.com/site/bloomsdigitalweb20/resources/photo-resources

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Free Stock Photos

http://www.sxc.hu/

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Embed Plus

Video editing

http://www.embedplus.com/

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Writing Training

Students can practice their writing and editing skills at this NC site.

http://cuacs8.mck.ncsu.edu/ncpublicschools/accountability/testing/writing/trainingmenu.htm

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Last Modified on May 13, 2013

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A Quick Plagiarism Infographic

Research Tutorials

Cornell Notetaking

NCpedia

Oolone - Visual Search Engine

Sweet Search - Search Engine for Students

iSeek

InstaGrok

NCWISE Owl

Search Cube

Infotopia

Gooru

How to Search a Search Engine

Boolify

Copyright and Fair Use for Teachers

Copyright and Fair Use Guidelines

Library of Congress

Bib Me

Easy Bib

MLA Citation Styles

Citebite

Plagiarism Checker

Another Plagiarism Checker

Paper Rater

Plagiarisma

Boolean Radar Beacon

Bibliobouts

Citation Tic-Tac-Toe

Citation Game

Citation Machine

Citation Creation

Plag Tracker

Adventures in Cyberspace

Stock Footage

Pixabay

Incompetech Music

Freefoto

Pics 4 Learning

Free Media and Images

Sound Gator

Free Digital/Photo Resources

Soungle

UJam

Free Music for Projects

Creative Free Music Tracks

Photo Sources

Free Stock Photos

Embed Plus

Writing Training