MLA Teacher Resources

A twelve-part learning module on using MLA formatting to cite sources including a works cited page, in-text citations, parenthetical citations, plagiarism, and more.

This tutorial uses text and audio to introduce how to format works of art sources in an MLA bibliography. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Art Sources." [3:36]

This tutorial uses text and audio to introduce how to format book sources in an MLA bibliography. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Book Sources." [4:33]

This tutorial uses text and audio to introduce how to format electronic sources in an MLA bibliography. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Electronic Sources." [3:38]

This tutorial slideshow introduces how to format electronic sources in an MLA bibliography. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Electronic Sources."

This screencast tutorial introduces how to format film and television program sources in an MLA bibliography and provides a variety of examples. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Film or Television Sources." [5:53]

This tutorial uses text and audio to introduce how to format film and television program sources in an MLA bibliography and provide a variety of examples. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Film or Television Sources."...

This slideshow tutorial introduces how to format film and television program sources in an MLA bibliography and provides a variety of examples. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Film or Television Sources."

This tutorial uses text and audio to introduce how to format an interview or lecture in an MLA bibliography. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Interview Sources." [4:54]

This tutorial uses text and audio to introduce how to format periodical sources such as newspapers, magazines, and journals in an MLA bibliography. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Periodical Sources." [3:00]

This slide show tutorial shows how to format periodical sources such as newspapers, magazines, and journals in an MLA bibliography. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Periodical Sources."

This tutorial uses text and audio to introduce how to format sound recordings such as audio books, songs, albums, and podcasts in an MLA bibliography. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "MLA Bibliography: Sound Recordings." [3:26]

This lesson introduces how to format a work of art source in an MLA bibliography.

This lesson introduces how to format an interview or lecture in an MLA bibliography.

This lesson introduces how to format a sound recording in an MLA bibliography.

This website gives examples to students on how to cite sources for articles, books, other print sources, and non-print sources. Very informative and easy to understand.

This lesson focuses on the charge of plagiarism and how to avoid it. It includes a discussion assignment about plagiarism

Notes and examples for formatting titles using MLA style.

Look at a properly formatted bibliography page with formatting rules labeled, and then watch short video instructions for citing a book [0:34] and a website [0:54]. Finally, learn a formula for correctly citing articles.

This is "'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow': An Allegory for a Young America," an exceptional student example of literary analysis as well as an explanation to the main body of her paper. A link to the MLA website is also provided.

This tutorial focuses on research paper citations using MLA and APA styles; it provides information in a variety of media including 5 YouTube videos and 2 slideshows. The two slideshows offer comprehensive looks at each of the two major...

This tutorial focuses on the format for an MLA style research paper. It offers a video which details the MLA style requirements including internal documentation and a bibliography. It also provides a slideshow outlining the basic...

This lesson focuses on documenting long and short quotations using both MLA and APA styles. It provides a video that demonstrates how to use a quote in a sentence with your own words and how to document it using MLA formatting. It also...

Automatic citation generator is provided by Calvin College. Choose from MLA, APA, or Chicago citation styles in the upper left corner. Then, fill in the appropriate information, and this page creates your citation for you.