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WR122 Self-Guided

Welcome to the WR122 Self-Guided tutorial! It includes

  • an exercise on how a strong source can lead to additional material
  • two short videos
  • and  a brief self-quiz for you to test your knowledge.

You will be able to print or download a certificate to show that you have completed the tutorial.

This tutorial assumes that you have a basic knowledge of the Primo Library Search and the characteristics of scholarly sources. If you need a refresher, you can find it on this WR122 page. If you have not taken WR121, you can take the WR121 Self Guided Tutorial before attempting the WR122 tutorial on this page.

Tutorial

This tutorial works well with Chrome and Edge, less well with Firefox.  It can be completed on a smartphone, but requires switching back and forth between instruction and database. A larger screen is recommended.

Skills

Skills to learn in this tutorial:

  • Using your initial research to focus your topic and search further
  • Using article references in a strong source to find more and newer sources
  • Using Google Scholar
  • Choosing a database to make your search results better