** INCLUDES HOW TO PROPERLY CITE AI SOURCES **

"BACK IT UP" is a dynamic two-day course designed to empower students with the essential skills of using MLA style for quotations and citations. Through engaging activities and practical exercises, students will learn the art of selecting and incorporating direct and indirect quotes into their writing, as well as mastering the correct citation methods. This course aims to equip students with the tools they need to strengthen their writing, bolster their arguments, and demonstrate their credibility through accurate and effective use of textual evidence. Whether for academic assignments or future professional endeavors, "BACK IT UP" will empower students to confidently back up their ideas with compelling and properly cited sources.

During the course, students will have the opportunity to interact closely with the teacher and their peers through various interactive activities and discussions. The teacher will provide guidance, support, and feedback throughout the course, ensuring that students understand the concepts and effectively apply them. Students will engage in collaborative exercises, group discussions, and peer review sessions, allowing them to learn from each other's perspectives and experiences. This interactive learning environment fosters a sense of community and encourages active participation, creating a space where students can share insights, ask questions, and collectively enhance their understanding of quotation and citation techniques in MLA style.