APA Referencing

• APA stands for American Psychological Association. 
• ​APA Referencing is a set of rules (or standard procedures) for referencing your research sources in your papers and projects.

Why do you need to learn this system?

• • This system of referencing is the academic writing expectation for MANY post secondary institutes.
  • ​It is a valuable tool for any type of writing, e.g., blogs, websites, etc.
  • Familiarity with the rules helps you to avoid plagiarism.

EasyBib – add this to your Google docs > Add-ons

• • Creating a reference page should be the first thing you do when you embark on a research project.
  • Use docs, then you can add your reference page to your project (e.g. ppt, google slides, poster, etc.). when you are done.

Click HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TOOLS 

Click HERE for a “APA Cheat Sheet”

Click HERE for a APA Reference Format Sheet

**PLEASE NOTE: These are not perfect. Be sure to double check that the citation they create is correct.