University of Phoenix Scavenger Hunt
July 5, 2010
Writing resources
Which three reviewing services are available to students through the Center for Writing Excellence?
For a quick check, you can use WritePoint, which will do a more thorough Word-style grammar and spelling check.
For more specific questions and comments, you can use the Tutor review which gives more detailed explanations and a much more thorough check.
Also, the Plagiarism checker is nice for making sure you are following correct citation rules and not pulling too much information from one source.
Which resource in the Tutorials & Guides section of the Center for Writing Excellence offers tips about how to format a paper? * APA format and Style checker
What are the University of Phoenix’s suggested resources for academic writing formatting and grammar guides? (Hint: This information is located in the Center for Writing Excellence) * Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association *
University Library 1. What are the three major article databases found in the University Library? * EBSCOhost; Thompson Gale PowerSearch and ProQuest.
Name three specialized article databases in the University Library.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center, Psych Articles, Emerald and tons and tons of others.
What link would you click to ask a question of the University of Phoenix Librarian?
The “Ask a Librarian” tab in the other resources. *
Course Information 1. From your student Web site, how do you access your reading assignments for this course?
From the “Materials” tab at the top of the screen.
What chapter from the text Keys to College Studying is part of the reading assignment for Week Four of this course?
Chapter 3.
Where on your student Web site will you be able to find your schedule and course grades for all courses completed to date?
From the “Grades” tab.
Learning Teams 1. What six documents are contained in the “Toolkit Essentials” section of the
Writing resources
Which three reviewing services are available to students through the Center for Writing Excellence?
For a quick check, you can use WritePoint, which will do a more thorough Word-style grammar and spelling check.
For more specific questions and comments, you can use the Tutor review which gives more detailed explanations and a much more thorough check.
Also, the Plagiarism checker is nice for making sure you are following correct citation rules and not pulling too much information from one source.
Which resource in the Tutorials & Guides section of the Center for Writing Excellence offers tips about how to format a paper? * APA format and Style checker
What are the University of Phoenix’s suggested resources for academic writing formatting and grammar guides? (Hint: This information is located in the Center for Writing Excellence) * Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association *
University Library 1. What are the three major article databases found in the University Library? * EBSCOhost; Thompson Gale PowerSearch and ProQuest.
Name three specialized article databases in the University Library.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center, Psych Articles, Emerald and tons and tons of others.
What link would you click to ask a question of the University of Phoenix Librarian?
The “Ask a Librarian” tab in the other resources. *
Course Information 1. From your student Web site, how do you access your reading assignments for this course?
From the “Materials” tab at the top of the screen.
What chapter from the text Keys to College Studying is part of the reading assignment for Week Four of this course?
Chapter 3.
Where on your student Web site will you be able to find your schedule and course grades for all courses completed to date?
From the “Grades” tab.
Learning Teams 1. What six documents are contained in the “Toolkit Essentials” section of the