1. LIBRIS PRESENTATION LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES CENTRE
Prepared by : Mr. Douglas Lau, Manager, Access Services

2. LIBRARY OPENING HOURS MONDAY - FRIDAY SATURDAY MONDAY - FRIDAY
08:30 AM PM
TERM TIME
MONDAY - FRIDAY
SATURDAY
08:30 AM PM
VACATION
08:30 AM PM
MONDAY - FRIDAY
SATURDAY
08:30 AM PM 02

3. LIBRARY RESOURCES 4,770 sq m 747 seats Collection size 530,649 volumes
Books
Electronic Titles
83,444
Print Titles
354,691
Journals
46,476
800
Databases
105
Audio-Visual Materials
45,133
FLOOR AREA
SEATING CAPACITY
4,770 sq m
747 seats 03

4. LOAN PRIVILEGES 04 REFERENCE COLLECTION Use in Library
AV MATERIALS: 3 Days
LOAN ENTITLEMENT: 30 Items
MAIN COLLECTION: 28 Days, 6 renewals - Assessment Exercises, CYA, CMT, Instructional Materials, Lending
PERIODICALS Use in Library
REFERENCE COLLECTION Use in Library
RESERVE COLLECTION (RED SPOT) 2 hrs/1item/Overnight
FINES (CHECK RECEIPT) My Account
LIBRARY CARD = MATRIC. CARD 04

5. LIBRARY RESOURCES NIE Academic Exercises Audio-Visual Materials
LEVEL 2
NIE Academic Exercises
Audio-Visual Materials
Chinese/Malay/Tamil Collection (incl. Periodicals)
Microform Materials
NIE Dissertations/Theses
News Clippings
Reference Collection
Reserve Collection (Red Spot) – Note Fines 05

6. LIBRARY RESOURCES Assessment Exercises
LEVEL 3
Assessment Exercises
Children & Young Adults’ Collection
Instructional Materials (Textbooks, Teacher’s Guides)
Newspapers
English Periodicals 06

7. LIBRARY RESOURCES C J Koh Collection (Donor Collection)
LEVEL 4
C J Koh Collection (Donor Collection)
(Teachers, teacher education/training and teaching methods)
Lending Collection
Singapore Education Resources 07

8. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS 08 CJ KOH COLLECTION INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
Books on teachers, teaching methods, teacher education/training
Textbooks, workbooks and teachers’ guides used in Singapore schools
SINGAPORE EDUCATION RESOURCES
SINGAPORE MUSIC RESOURCES
Library materials on Singapore education
Scores and sound recordings of local works 08

9. FACILITIES Learning Pods
Photocopying Machines (Right Wing, all levels + RBR ; cashcard / ezlink / copyright)
Learning Pods
Booking Kiosk & Print Release Station
for Network Printing
Wired & Wireless Access to Campus Network
Research Commons 09

10.
Lounge
SMART Room
Cafe
Staff Lounge 10

11. USEFUL CONTACT SERVICE POINT Information Desk (Level 2) EMAIL
TELEPHONE
USEFUL CONTACT
Highlighted Value Added Services
* Book delivery service
* Interlibrary loan (books & journal articles)
* Instruction sessions * 12

12. MOBILE ACCESS TO:
e-Resources
Library blog, LibNOW!
Library news and announcements
Library opening hours
Library account and catalogue
FAQs on library services
Avenue for feedback 13

13. USEFUL LINKS FOR NEW STUDENTS
Take a self-paced audio tour, an online WebOPAC tutorial, a library quiz… find out more about your library.
Your one-stop gateway to a wide range of resources, services & facilities.
Get to Know Your Library
NIE Library Home Page
* NB : Please visit the above web pages regularly for the latest updates *
Useful information on membership, borrowing privileges, rules & library services.
Search for library materials, manage your library account, place holds, renew loans, & change your PIN & address.
Information for NIE Students
Library WebOPAC 14

14. LIBRARY PORTAL 15

15. LIBRARY PORTAL Showcases the CJ Koh Collection online You can: 16
Scroll through covers
Perform direct search on the collection
Browse by subject categories in tag cloud
Click on cover to view catalogue and availability 16

16. LIBRARY PORTAL Quarterly online newslette Announcements Reports
Previews of new resources
Useful search tips, and more 17

17. Email notification of overdue books, reserved books, etc.
E-SERVICES
Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC)
E-books
Online renewal
E-databases
NIE Login and Password
Online reservation
E-journals
Online browsing of borrower information
NIE Dissertations and Theses Abstracts Online
Courtesy Notice
Examination Papers Online
notification of overdue books, reserved books, etc. 18

18. GENERAL LIBRARY RULES
Handphones should be switched to silent or off mode. Only SMS is allowed.
Smoking is not permitted. 2 1
Do remember to charge out your materials before leaving the library (if not you would have to fill in a form).
Food/Drinks purchased from the LearningHub café may be consumed at the LearningHub. No food and drinks are allowed at other parts of the Library. 4 3
All library users should dress and conduct themselves with decorum. 6
Mutilation and theft of library materials are serious offences. Appropriate action will be taken against offenders.
Take care of belongings! Especially laptops etc. 5 7 19

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20. Thank you!