Paraphrasing

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Paraphrasing

• What is it?
• Why do we use it?
• What does it help us avoid?
• How do we do it? What are the steps?
• What is the difference between a paraphrase and a
  quote?

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Practice Paraphrasing

• The educator removed the unruly student from the
  environment.
• In the metropolis the recreational area was
  dilapidated.
• Preparations for the ceremony were elaborate.

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Citations

• What is an in-text citation?
• What options do we have when writing an in-text
  citation?
• What is a reference page?
• Whats different between this and an in-text
  citation?
• Why are both of these necessary and how are they
  related to each other?

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Examples

• According to Jones (1998), APA style is a
  difficult citation format for first-time
  learners.?
• APA style is a difficult citation format for
  first-time learners (Jones, 1998).
• Berndt, T. J. (2002). Friendship quality and
  social development. Current Directions in
  Psychological Science, 11, 7-10.
• Bernstein, M. (2002). 10 tips on writing the
  living Web. A List Apart For People Who Make
  Websites, 149. Retrieved from http//www.alistapar
  t.com/articles/writeliving