To set up your Noodletools account:
Click on REGISTER at the bottom of the page (do NOT sign in with your Google account - you must set up a separate password and account with noodletools following these directions)
Enter the school login info and create your account (use your ID number as your Personal ID)
School username: lenapemediacenter
School password: noodletools1
Once logged into Noodletools, click on +NEW PROJECT
Name your project, select MLA & Advanced, and click on submit
Click on SOURCES tab
To create a new citation, click on +NEW SOURCE
**DIRECTIONS FOR CREATING CITATIONS FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF SOURCES**
Citing eBOOK and DATABASE articles in NOODELTOOLS
For the eBOOKS, INFOBASE AMERICAN HISTORY, & BLOOM'S LITERARY REFERENCE CENTER
In article, click on CITATION TOOLS or CITATION
Click SELECT
Select NOODLETOOLS and click on EXPORT
Click to IMPORT the citation to Noodletools
Refresh your source list in Noodletools and you should see the citation in the list
Click to create a NEW SOURCE
Select WEBSITE -- WEBPAGE
Fill out:
URL from your website (copy and paste)
Date Accessed (click TODAY to automatically fill in today’s date)
WEBPAGE or DOCUMENT/ARTICLE title (this is the name of the specific page you are on …. most likely, your topic)
NAME OF WEBSITE (this is the TITLE of the entire site where you are finding information)
Any additional information you can find
THEN CLICK SAVE to save the citation to your Noodletools list
Click to create a NEW SOURCE
Select WEBSITE -- PHOTO OR IMAGE (born digital)
Fill out:
Name of container website where image is found (NOT GOOGLE…actual website)
URL from your website (copy and paste)
Date Accessed (click TODAY to automatically fill in today’s date)
Type of image (select IMAGE from drop-down menu)
Title of image (provide a descriptive title)
Any additional information you can find
THEN CLICK SAVE to save the citation to your Noodletools list
Click to create a NEW SOURCE
Select WEBSITE -- VIDEO CLIP (online)
Fill out:
URL for the video (copy and paste)
Date of publication (the “posted” date on You Tube)
Date Accessed (click TODAY to automatically fill in today’s date)
TITLE of VIDEO (copy this directly from You Tube)
Name of Site (put You Tube if you used You Tube for your video)
Posted by (if a company or group, put this in Last Name)
Any additional information you can find
THEN CLICK SAVE to save the citation to your Noodletools list