1.Find where and how your community organizes references

2.Propose a change to the parent node that holds all the references

3.Select the reference child node option

4.Title the node

5.Add APA citation to content

6.Finalize and propose the node

Proposing a Reference Node to Cite a Source

To add a reference to the map, users will select the reference node to open the draft. The title of the node should correspond to the title of your reference source while the body of the node contains the reference citation.

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After you click the pencil icon, a sidebar on the left-hand side of the map will provide a list of child node types. Select which one you need based on the information you are proposing.

3.Select Type of Child Node to Propose

A reference node contains a single citation that references a source used to summarize information on 1Cademy.

Reference Nodes on 1Cademy

To add a relation node to the map, users will select the relation node to display that information. The title will introduce the relationship, and the content will expand on it.

Proposing Relation Child Nodes on 1Cademy

To add a question to the map, users will select the question child node to display the question. A user can provide choice specific feedback for each answer choice.

Proposing Question Child Nodes on 1Cademy

To add a snippet of code to the map, users will select the child code node to display it. The title will introduce the code snippet and the body of the node will contain the code snippet.

Proposing Code Child Nodes on 1Cademy

Proposing Reference Child Nodes on 1Cademy

To add an original idea to the map that is not adapted from any external source, users will select the idea node. The title of the node will introduce it and the content will expand on the idea.

Proposing Idea Child Nodes on 1Cademy

To propose a child concept node on 1Cademy, select the concept node option. The title should introduce the concept, and the content should provide its definition or explanation.

Proposing Child Concept Nodes on 1Cademy

References should be added to a node during its creation, not after. This can be done by clicking on the book icon and selecting '+Cite an existing reference', and selecting the node which contains your reference. If a node containing your citation does not exist yet, you should create that first. 

When to insert references

Includes APA citations for:
- scholarly articles
- videos
- Wikipedia articles
- books
- websites
- audio

Examples of Reference Nodes on 1Cademy

All information added to the 1Cademy map should be cited by linking the preexisting reference node to the child node using the "cite an existing Reference" button at the bottom of the template. Click that button, then click the reference node you want to link (See "Proposing a Reference Node" to add your citation to the map so you can link it).

5.Cite a Reference Node in the New Child Node

To edit the references on a node, click on the "Cite an existing reference" button at the bottom left-hand side of the node. Then, click on the reference node you would like to link to.
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To delete a reference, click on the garbage can icon below the existing reference.

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