ccd adventures technology presentation 02 2014 final
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Library services for faculty and students at Community College of DenverTRANSCRIPT
How To Tell The ForestFrom The Trees
Where’s the front door?
Where do I start?
http://library.auraria.edu/
Search Globally
• See what the Library owns on your topic– Variety of formats
• See what Prospector libraries have on your topic• Limit your search by:– Date– Format– Search terms
Search narrowlyHundreds of specialized databases
• News• Statistics and facts• Controversial and h
ot Topics• Test preparation an
d career advancement
• Images/art
The Database List page offers a wealth of searchable resources. You can embed links to these in your course shell.
CHATIM with a Librarian at AskAuraria(AIM, Google Talk, Yahoo, MSN)
TEXTText a Librarian at 303-848-8444NOTE: Your provider rates will apply
EMAILEmail a Librarian at [email protected] will respond within 24 hours (excluding weekends and holidays)
CONSULTATIONSWalk-Up Help is available at the Ask Us Desk in the main library lobby (Best for Quick Questions <15 minutes to answer)
Schedule A Research Consultation(Best for Detailed Questions >15 minutes to answer)
CALL US Call a Librarian at 303.556.2585Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.If there is no answer, please leave a message and someone will return your call within 24 hours (Monday – Friday)
FREE LIVE RESEARCH HELP WEBINARSwww.gotomeeting.com Access ID 885-190-053FREE live webinars, speak to library staff, every Tuesday, noon - 1:00pm
Library Tutorials
• Library Tutorials• English Compositio
n• Getting Started wit
h Research• Finding Books• Finding Textbooks• Finding Articles• Using Specific Dat
abases
Library Services• E-RESERVES
– Chapters– Articles– Available 24/7
• HARD COPIES– 2 hour– 4 hour– Available only
when the Library is open
GoToMeeting Free Live Research Help
Bring the library to the students
• Integrate resources– Articles– Ebooks– Streaming video
• Embedded librarian– Designate a
course librarian
Bring the library to the students
Embed video -- integrate PDF’s -- use images from ArtStor -- listen to music streams -- copy stable URL’s for readings
Bring the students to the library
The path is clear and comes with a guide