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MLA and APA Citation Style

Several STAR Events require participants to use MLA or APA citation style to cite all references. If help is needed, first ask the chapter adviser or other teachers for print or online resources available to students.

More detailed information on MLA and APA citation styles can be found on these websites:

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The Purdue Online Writing Lab has a very helpful "Research and Citation" section here

Citation MachineTM automatically generates citations in MLA and APA format.

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Books

One Author

Baldwin, Grant. Reality Check. Missouri: Priority Productions, 2008. Print.

Baldwin, G. (2008). Reality check. Springfield, MO: Priority Productions.

Two or Three Authors

Notbohm, Ellen and Veronica Zysk. Ten Things Your Student with Autism Wishes You Knew. Texas: Future Horizons, 2006. Print.

Notbohm, E. & Zysk, V. (2006). Ten things your student with autism wishes you knew. Texas: Future Horizons.

Corporate/ Organization

Author

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. The Handbook to Ultimate Leadership. Virginia. 2009. Print.

Family, Career and Community Leaders of America. (2009). The handbook to ultimate leadership. Reston, VA.

Encyclopedia/ Dictionary

Posner, Rebecca. "Romance Languages." The Encyclopedia Britannica: Macropedia. 15thed. 1987. Print.

Posner, R. (1987). Romance Languages. In The encyclopedia Britannica: macropedia (15th ed.).

Periodicals

Magazine

Belsky, Scott. "Get Inspired." Entrepreneur Sept. 2012: 58-60. Print.

Belsky, S. (2012, September). Get inspired. Entrepreneur, 58-60.

Newspaper

Downs, Stacy. "More Apps in the House." The Kansas City Star 26 Aug. 2012. C1. Print.

Downs, S. (2012, August). More apps in the house. The Kansas City Star, C1.

Online Sources

Page from Website

Baig, Edward C. "Apps Now Key to SmallBusiness Savings." USA Today. USA Today, 17 Aug. 2012. Web. 21 Aug. 2012.

Baig, E. (2012, August). Apps now key to smallbusiness savings. USA Today. Retrieved from ss/story/2012-08-19/efficient-small-businessapps/57121726/1

Image from a Website

Gschmeissner, Steve. Lung Cancer Cell

Gschmeissner, S. Lung cancer cell division, SEM.

Division, SEM. Science Photo Library. Web. Science Photo Library. Retrieved from

21 August 2012.



E-Mail

Benjamin, Michael. "Re: STAR Events." Message to the author. 15 May 2012. Email.

M. Benjamin (personal communication, May 15, 2012)

Tweet

ACTE (actecareertech). "Students involved in #CTE organizations have higher motivation, grades, engagement & employability skills #careerteched #edchat." 16 Aug. 2012, 10:26 a.m. Tweet.

Actecareertech. (2012c, August 16). Students involved in #CTE organizations have higher motivation, grades, engagement & employability skills #careerteched #edchat. [Twitter post]. Retrieved from 121789154091009

Multimedia Sources

Video or Film

Pressure Cooker. Dirs. Mark Becker and Jennifer Grausman. Bev Pictures, 2008. DVD.

Becker, M. & Grausman, J., (Directors). (2008). Pressure cooker [DVD]. United States: Bev Pictures.

Podcast/YouTube LeFever, Lee. "Electing a US President in Plain English." Common Craft. YouTube, 2 Aug. 2008. Web. 21 Aug. 2012.

LeFever, L. (2012, August 21). Electing a US president in plain English. [YouTube]. Common Craft. Retrieved from 6I&feature=plcp

These are very basic citations. To determine how to cite resources not listed, please refer to the websites listed on page 1 or the current editions of the MLA or APA Style Manuals.

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