AP Computer Science Principles

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EBSCO Academic Search Premier

Full text for more than 4,600 journals

EBSCO Explora 

Topic overviews, essays, articles, primary source documents, and videos. Searchable by Lexile and reading level.

EBSCO MasterFILE Elite

Full text for more than 1,050 general reference publications

Facts on File Science Online

Essays, definitions, diagrams, videos, animations, illustrations, images, biographies, experiments, activities, and current news articles about a broad range of scientific disciplines

Gale Custom Newspaper

Searchable full-text of 300 plus newspapers, both national and international.

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Reference titles covering the most-studied subject areas.

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SIRS Issues Researcher

Background and current analysis necessary for researching more than 300 current leading issues

Recommended Websites

Google Scholar

Association for Computing Machinery

Brookings Center for Technology Innovation

Computing Research Association

Computing Research Repository

IEEE Computer Society

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National Science Digital Library

Science.gov


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Citation Format

Citation

Author(s) Last Name, First Name. “Title of Source.” Container Title, Editor’s First Name Last Name, Publisher, Date Published, page numbers. Title of Database, URL. Date of Access. 

In-text Citation

(Author Last Name) or (Title of Source)

Citation Generators

Noodletools

Citation Help

MLA 8 Reference Guide

From EasyBib.

MLA Citations E-book

Citation rules and examples from EasyBib.

MLA Formatting & Style Guide

From the Online Writing Lab at Purdue University.

Overview of MLA Citation Style

From the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University.

Sample Works Cited Page Entries

From the Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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