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Briggs Library provides access to
TILT, the Texas Information Literacy
Tutorial.
TILT is maintained by the University of
Texas system as a shared resource to help you increase your knowledge,
skills and comfort level in locating, evaluating and using information
for academic research. After you
register and complete the short introductory module, you can then choose
to complete any or all of the following 3 modules:
- Module 1: Selecting - how to
choose sources that are appropriate for academic research
- Module 2: Searching - how to
effectively search library databases and the Web
- Module 3: Evaluating - how to
locate and evaluate print and online sources
*Time required: 30 minutes per
module
Steps for using TILT
- Go to the TILT web site:
http://tilt.lib.utsystem.edu
- Click on Full TILT (total interactivity) or TILT lite
(no plug-ins required).
- Read the checklist of items that you should have in order to use
TILT.
- Click on First Time Visitors to register.
- Completely fill out all information on the TILT registration
Form.
- Complete the introductory TILT module (first time visitors
only)
- Select from TILT Modules 1,2, or 3.
- Take the quiz at the end of your selected TILT module. The
quizzes are not graded, but will allow you to test your knowledge of
the materials presented. You can go back and retake the
quizzes as many times as needed.
- Click on TILT to select another TILT Module, or click on
EXIT to end your TILT session.
- Questions? Ask for help at the Information Desk, or call
(605) 688-5570.
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