Last Updated: 27 August 2025 | Provide Feedback
Do a survey and earn prizes
Complete this survey on the Developing Research Topics and Questions tutorial to help the libraries improve our content to create more helpful learning objects. You'll be automatically eligible for a prize after the 1st, 6th, and 11th feedback forms you complete, and entered into a raffle for every feedback form you complete. Raffle prizes are stuffed backpacks of school supplies, a GMU Stanley cup, a GMU hoodie/sweatshirt, and a study room reservation for the finals period of the fall semester!
For a full list of tutorials with this prize opportunity, see the Tutorial Assessment Project page. Reach out to Elise Mertz at emertz@gmu.edu with any questions or issues.
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For other questions or if you need more help try Ask a Librarian or explore the subject guide for your discipline. Use the buttons below to download an accessible, printable PDF of this tutorial and the video transcript. An accompanying quiz for this tutorial is available on Canvas Commons. See Finding & Importing Library Content on Canvas Commons for help with adding library content to your Canvas course.
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