Resources are displayed in chronological order.
Anatomy of a History Journal

This module presents the structure and content of a typical history journal. 

Updated: Jul 2024

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Graduate, Undergraduate
Subject: History, Research, Information Literacy
Author: Jane Forgay, Stefaniada Voichita, Jessica Bloom
Identifying Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Sources

In this module, we will introduce primary, secondary, and tertiary sources, explain the common characteristics of each, and discuss how they might be useful…

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Resources , Information Literacy, Research
Author: Stephanie Mutch, Sandra Keys, Stefaniada Voichita
Critical Appraisal in STEM

Infographic detailing the RADAR framework for evaluating sources. See also the …

Learning resource type: Infographic
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Evaluation, STEM, Reading
Author: Kathy Szigeti, Tom Harding, Jessica Bloom, Stefaniada Voichita
Research and the Library: Math Communication Courses

Integrated lessons for the Math Communication Courses, focused on where to find information, how to evaluate information, and how to search for information…

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Searching, Evaluation, Research
Author: Rebecca Hutchinson, Stefaniada Voichita
Chicago Manual of Style (17th Edition): Notes and Bibliography

Integrated lessons on formatting, style, foot/endnote citations, and Bibliography citations in Chicago Manual of Style (17th Edition): Notes and…

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Graduate, Undergraduate
Subject: Citation, Information Literacy
Author: Evan Schilling, Mike Chee, Stefaniada Voichita
Best OERs in STEM

Presentation notes with links to best OER sources in STEM.

Learning resource type: Presentation slides
Audience: Faculty, Staff
Subject: Open educational resources, STEM
Author: Kathy Szigeti
RADAR Framework

A set of short modules introducing the RADAR acronym, process for evaluating information, and downloadable handout for independent practice. 

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Evaluation, Reading
Author: Carly McLeod, Kari D. Weaver, Abigail Colucci, Stefaniada Voichita
Reading Effectively and Efficiently

Integrated lessons on reading and understanding journal articles.

Last updated: Sept, 2024

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Undergraduate
Subject: Reading, Journals
Author: Sarah Brown, Kari Weaver, Abigail Colucci, Stefaniada Voichita
OER Decision Tree: Engineering

Decision tree to determine use and fit of open educational resource content and repository recommendations for the…

Learning resource type: Infographic
Audience: Faculty, Staff
Subject: Open educational resources, Engineering , Decision tree
Author: Carmen Peters, Kari D. Weaver
APA Style (6th Edition)

Integrated lessons on formatting, style, in-text citation, and reference list citation in APA Style (6th Edition).

Updated: Sept, 2023

Learning resource type: Interactive course
Audience: Graduate, Undergraduate
Subject: Citation, Information Literacy
Author: Kari D. Weaver, Rachael Lewitzky, Stefaniada Voichita, Abbey Colucci, Carmen Peters

University of Waterloo
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON, Canada N2L 3G1