This guide was created to support English Language Institute (ELI) students and English language learners. Use this guide to get started with research and find resources on English language skills. In this guide, you will find books, videos, articles, and websites available through Seneca Libraries and online.
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Databases are organized collections of information. You may not realize it, but you already use databases in your daily life like Netflix, Spotify, and your phone's contacts list. Most of the online materials you'll find in Library Search are part of a library databases. For example, some databases have collections of newspaper articles or videos. Library databases can cover many different topics while others can focus on a specific subject area. Here are some databases to help you get started with your research. For more databases, please see the Research section of this guide.
APA Citation GuideUse the Seneca Libraries APA Citation Guide to support integration of sources in your academic work. The Citation Guide will help you avoid plagiarism, create in-text citations, and citations for your References page.
MLA Citation GuideUse the Seneca Libraries MLA Citation Guide to support integration of sources in your academic work. The Citation Guide will help you avoid plagiarism, create in-text citations, and citations for your Works Cited page.
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