QUILT Quiz
Ready to test your knowledge? Take the QUILT Quiz! You must receive a score of at least 80% to pass.
Please Note: You will need to login to Moodle before taking the quiz. Login to Moodle using your RexMail username and password (ie.,firstname.lastname and password). Please click "Yes" if you are asked to enroll in the course.
QUILT
QUILT is an educational, interactive tool designed specifically for students at Queens University of Charlotte. This site will teach you the basics of library research and how to navigate both the online and physical presence of Everett Library. You'll learn tips for searching the library's various tools, how to use a database effectively, and the basics of responsible research and citation.
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In Chapter One you'll take a physical tour of Everett Library to discover the different collections, great study spaces, and technology housed within. |
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Books, and journals, and magazines, oh my! Learn about the different places to find information both online and in print and the pros and cons of each place. What's the difference between a magazine and a journal? What does "peer-review" mean? Where should I look to find facts, opinions, editorials, scholarly articles, etc.? We'll tell you here! |
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What is a database and why is it so important? How do I find and search library databases as efficiently and effectively as possible? Can you show me an example of how to search EbscoHOST, Points of View, etc.? Find everything you ever needed to know about database searching and more here. |
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You know it, you love it, and we do too, but searching the Internet for academic purposes takes time and savvy. Find out what to look for in a website you're thinking of using for your paper and other great tidbits about the information superhighway. |
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You've got your sources - now what? Responsible research necessitates that you must cite your sources properly to avoid plagiarism. Learn the basics of citation styles and how to avoid plagiarism. |
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There's LOTS of information out there - so how do you know what's good and what's just plain hooey? Browse the principles of evaluating sources and learn to spot those great information finds! |
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