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Summary	NoodleTools is citation management software for research projects
Author	Maintained by Matthijs van Mierlo
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Status	Up-to-date for the 2023-2024 school year.

Latest revision as of 11:54, 31 October 2023

NoodleTools is a citation management software for research projects and papers. As a school, we provide a license to all faculty and students at the Hill Campus. With NoodleTools, you can easily organize your research projects and papers and do things such as:

Create citations in a variety of standard formats (MLA, APA, etc.)
Organize citations within a project
Create and organize notecards linked to sources in your project
Collaborate on the same project with classmates or peers
Share your project with your teacher(s)

More in-depth explanations of these features and be found on the NoodleTools tutorial page linked here.

Log-in to NoodleTools

As a faculty, staff, or student, you can access NoodleTools as follows:

Go to the following link: https://my.noodletools.com/logon/signin or access NoodleTools through my.riverdale.edu.
- If you Sign-In through the my.riverdale.edu portal, click on the NoodleTools icon in your myRiverdale dashboard
- Make sure to Sign-in with Google (if prompted) using your Riverdale email address and your Riverdale passphrase

After logging in, you will have access to all of NoodleTools' features including citation management and notecards. All members of the Hill Campus (students and faculty) have access to NoodleTools for use in courses or for school-related work.

Manage Citations

NoodleTools organizes your citations within Projects that you create. You can add, edit, delete citations and also create notecards, the possibilities are endless! Use the links below to learn how you can create projects and organize citations effectively.

Collect Student Projects

NoodleTools allows teachers to collect student projects through a mechanism called the Assignment Inbox. For each assignment in your course, create a separate Assignment Inbox with a descriptive name (ex. History 10 Research Project 22-23). Follow these tutorials to get started with Assignment Inbox and collect/view student work during their research process!

Create an assignment inbox
Explain to students how to share their project with their teacher
Remind students that they can collaborate with peers on projects if needed

Any other questions?

Remember you can always reach out to a member of the Tech Team for assistance! If you have questions about NoodleTools that are not covered in this article, you can always dial x50 from a campus phone, submit a ticket, or visit us at the Help Desk in the cafeteria. More than happy to help!

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-== How do I access and login to NoodleTools ==
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-To access NoodleTools, go to the following link: [https://my.noodletools.com/logon/signin NoodleTools Sign-In]. Make sure to '''''Sign-in with Google''''' using your '''''Riverdale email address''''' and your '''''Riverdale passphrase'''''. Make sure to click the '''''Google Icon''''' as seen below. After logging in, you will have access to all of NoodleTools' features including citation management and notecards. All members of the Hill Campus (students and faculty) have access to NoodleTools for use in courses or for school-related work.
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+NoodleTools is a citation management software for research projects and papers. As a school, we provide a license to all faculty and students at the Hill Campus. With NoodleTools, you can easily organize your research projects and papers and do things such as:
+* Create citations in a variety of standard formats (MLA, APA, etc.)
+* Organize citations within a project
+* Create and organize notecards linked to sources in your project
+* Collaborate on the same project with classmates or peers
+* Share your project with your teacher(s)
+More in-depth explanations of these features and be found on the NoodleTools tutorial page linked [https://www.noodletools.com/help/ here].
-== How do I create and manage projects? ==
+== Log-in to NoodleTools ==
+As a faculty, staff, or student, you can access NoodleTools as follows:
-== How do I learn about other features? ==
+* Go to the following link: https://my.noodletools.com/logon/signin or access NoodleTools through [https://my.riverdale.edu my.riverdale.edu].
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+** If you Sign-In through the [https://my.riverdale.edu my.riverdale.edu] portal, click on the '''''NoodleTools icon''''' in your '''''myRiverdale dashboard'''''
- | name          = Access and use NoodleTools for citations?
+** Make sure to '''''Sign-in with Google''''' (if prompted) using your '''''Riverdale email address''''' and your '''''Riverdale passphrase'''''
- | summary       = NoodleTools allows you to create and organize citations and notecards for research projects
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+After logging in, you will have access to all of NoodleTools' features including citation management and notecards. All members of the Hill Campus (students and faculty) have access to NoodleTools for use in courses or for school-related work.
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+== Manage Citations ==
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+NoodleTools organizes your citations within '''''Projects''''' that you create. You can '''''add''''', '''''edit''''', '''''delete''''' citations and also create '''''notecards''''', the possibilities are endless! Use the links below to learn how you can create projects and organize citations effectively.
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+* [https://www.noodletools.com/help/projects/ How to create a project]
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+* [https://www.noodletools.com/help/sources/ Citing sources]
+* [https://www.noodletools.com/help/notecards/ Creating and organizing notecards]
+* [https://noodletools.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000245123 Work collaboratively with other students, classmates, or colleagues]
+== Collect Student Projects ==
+NoodleTools allows teachers to '''''collect student projects''''' through a mechanism called the '''''Assignment Inbox'''''. For each assignment in your course, create a separate '''''Assignment Inbox''''' with a descriptive name (ex. ''History 10 Research Project 22-23''). Follow these tutorials to get started with '''''Assignment Inbox''''' and collect/view student work during their research process!
+# [https://noodletools.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000245238-how-to-create-an-assignment-inbox Create an assignment inbox]
+# Explain to students [https://noodletools.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000245075 how to share their project with their teacher]
+# Remind students that they can [https://noodletools.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/6000245123 collaborate with peers on projects if needed]
+== Any other questions? ==
+Remember you can always reach out to a member of the Tech Team for assistance! If you have questions about NoodleTools that are not covered in this article, you can always dial x50 from a campus phone, submit a ticket, or visit us at the Help Desk in the cafeteria. More than happy to help!