Guided Resource Inquiry (GRI) Pilot Project Main Menu Introduction to Sample GRI Assignments Sample Assignment A: Evidence, Context, and Function Primary sources provide context for topics or time periods Sample Assignment B: Criticism, Interpretation, and Bias Students learn to critique and interpret primary sources, as well as how to identify bias in the record Sample Assignment C: Investigation, Exploration, and Extrapolation

Research Tutorials

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What
are Primary Sources? (Univ. of Illinois Web site)



A comprehensive definition of primary sources with multiple
examples.



How to Use a
Finding Aid (Oviatt video)



Research Therapy video that introduces the Finding Aid
Database and demonstrates the use of finding aids for collections held at the
Oviatt Special Collections and Archives.



Using
Oviatt Special Collections and Archives (Oviatt Web site)



Guidelines and instructions for viewing materials at the
Oviatt Special Collections and Archives.



Using
OneSearch for Books, Articles and More (Oviatt video)



Research Therapy video demonstrating the use of OneSearch
for locating books, media and journal articles available through the
library.  Includes tips for search and
managing results.