To cite a source from the Internet

You must include at least three pieces of information (see the example below of a graphic taken from the NWOCA home page – NOTE: you must also cite the source of your text, not just a graphic)

 

 

Item

How to do it

1

Address

highlight and right click the address on your browser’s address bar, copy, go to the slide, paste (this creates a text hyperlink to the source)

2

Date

Type the date you accessed the information
November 12, 2002 (spell out the month, correctly punctuate and space the date)

3

Web Page Title

Type the web page title as shown in its title bar (restore [shrink] PowerPoint so you can see the web page’s title bar) NWOCA Home Page


Source:   http://home.nwoca.org/  November 12, 2002 - NWOCA Home Page

Remove the graphic’s hyperlink

  • Right click the graphic

  • If “Insert Hyperlink” appears, there isn’t a hyperlink – just close that window

  • If there is a hyperlink, click “Remove Hyperlink”

 

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Last updated June 23, 2011 ~ Mrs. K. Bradley
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