NoodleTools is a powerful platform where students can organize their research project, save their notes, and create and save their citations in the format required. It also allows for collaboration among students (group projects) and for faculty to give feedback. Each user needs to create a personal account so their work can be saved privately.
Step 1. Register and create a login and password for a Noodle Tools account.
- Go to Noodletools-Sign in.
- Off campus? Enter your ACES ID and BANNER Number first.
- Once you get to the Noodletools screen…
- Click on "REGISTER" and create your own username and password
Step 2. After you sign in, you will be on the Projects page.
- Click on +New project button and name it
- Choose your style: MLA, APA or Chicago/Turabian.
Step 3. From the Dashboard of your project you can:
- Add your research question
- Add your thesis
- Add collaborators for group projects
- Connect to Google
- Make a ToDo List
Step 4. Click on Sources and create your citations.
Step 5. Don't forget to log out of Noodle Tools when you finish.
Forgot your Password? Here's how to reset your password.
- Step 1: Go to Noodle Tools log in box.
- Step 2: Click on Forgot Password?
- Step 3: Retrieve Password pop up will appear
- Step 4: Do not enter any info until the student selects the option of what type of institution provides access to them K-12 or College or University (default setting is K-12).
- Step 5: Click on A subscription I have is through my college or university and enter the Personal ID ( Noodle Tools login) and email address (doesn’t have to be the school email).
- Step 6: Click Retrieve Password.