Sophia: Summarizing a Source

A screencast lesson discusses how to effectively summarize information from a source. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Summarizing a Source." [5:40]

Information that can be read or listened to that discusses two methods of how to write effective summaries as well as how to avoid plagiarism when summarizing informational texts. Finally, examples of literary summaries are provided....

This lesson goes over how to summarize a source for an annotated bibliography. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast with the lesson's content. [2:59]

This tutorial focuses on plagiarism and how to avoid it. It defines plagiarism, explains intentional and unintentional plagiarism and gives examples of both, and discusses how to avoid it by using citations, quotation marks, paraphrase,...

This lesson goes over how to summarize a source for an annotated bibliography. This tutorial lesson shares a short screencast [4:16] with the lesson's content. [4:16]