Western Library Online
hello! WE ARE YOUR LIBRARIANS! Ellen Range Linda VanSistine-Yost vansistine-yostl@westerntc.edu rangee@westerntc.edu
AGENDA PPT – Students and Library Research and Western Library’s Website DEMO – Lib Guides and Databases: EBSCO, Gale, Films on Demand ACTIVITY – Search Databases: EBSCO, Gale, Films on Demand for your course. OBJECTIVES Identify challenges and opportunities in conducting and teaching research online. Introduce Western library resources that could be implemented in an online course. 3
Think of the Western College Library website as a virtual library where students can find books, articles in newspapers, magazines, and journals, charts, diagrams, and images, as well as audio and visual materials, to complete their assignments . 4
“ Library Research Services, “In EBSCO Survey, Nearly Two - thirds Of College Students Use Library Resources In Their Research.”
STUDENTS RATE THEIR OWN RESEARCH SKILLS AS Novice 33% Expert 7% Intermediate 60% Library Research Services, “In EBSCO Survey, Nearly Two - thirds Of College Students Use Library Resources In Their Research.”
TOP 3 INFLUENCERS ON STUDENTS’ RESEARCH Faculty/Professor 43% Self-Taught 24% College Librarian 19% Library Research Services, “In EBSCO Survey, Nearly Two - thirds Of College Students Use Library Resources In Their Research.”
Research Starts at the Library Website
FIND ARTICLES (DATABASES)
FIND ARTICLES (DATABASES)
RESEARCH GUIDES CONTAIN COURSE or SUBJECT SPECIFIC INFORMATION FIND RESEARCH GUIDES
RESEARCH GUIDES ARE USEFUL TO STUDENTS AND FACULTY! FIND RESEARCH GUIDES
RESEARCH GUIDES PROMOTE SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING FIND RESEARCH GUIDES
WE CAN CREATE A GUIDE FOR YOUR CLASS! FIND RESEARCH GUIDES
ASK A LIBRARIAN WE ARE YOUR LIBRARIANS! RESOURCE FINDERS INFORMATION DETECTIVES RESEARCH ASSISTANTS INSTRUCTIONAL PARTNERS Ellen Range Linda VanSistine-Yost rangee@westerntc.edu vansistine-yostl@westerntc.edu
WHAT QUESTIONS DO YOU HAVE?
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