Copyright Crash Course and Rules of Thumb from the University of Texas
UT Austin has developed "Rules of Thumb" for students to easily determine the fair use guidelines of copyrighted materials based on the type of project being created.
Copyright Crash Course
Preventing Plagiarism and Copyright Infringment
The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) has teaching tools to help students prevent plagiarism and copyright infringement. This site offers MLA and APA style guides for citations as well as lesson plans for teaching about proper use of sources.
OWL Resources
Handout of Fair Use and Citation Guidelines (pdf)
Citation Generators
The Citation Machine web site creates your MLA or APA citation for you. You must chose which citation style you need then fill in the information to the online form. Once you submit the information, the citation is ready for you to copy and paste onto your document.
The Citation Machine