1. VHHS LIBRARY: WE’VE GOT A BOOK (AND DATABASE, AND EBOOK AND WEBSITE ) FOR THAT 2014-15 Ms. Cheby

2. Welcome! What we provide  Education, Recreation, Information  Books  Encyclopedias  Articles  Maps  Magazines  Computers (school work only)  Librarian

3. Library Etiquette  Keep food and drinks sealed and in your bag  Be gentle  Be neat  Be calm  Be respectful  Have a pass during class  Place materials in boxes or carts  Silence electronic devices

4. Book & Computer Check-out Policies  Photo ID (for quickest service) or name and date of Birth  Check-out up to 5 books for 2 weeks  Unlimited Renewals BEFORE due date  If no holds  Bring in ID/Book  Check-out Computer Assignment at desk  Follow Acceptable Use Policy

5. Fees & Fines  Fees: Printing: 10 cents per page  Fines:  10 cents/day; maximum $5  Stop when checked-in  Lost or damaged books: $25 or cost of book  Must pay to graduate  Follows you in LAUSD

6. Information Literacy Information + Literacy

7. Information Literacy “To be information literate, a person must be able to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.” American Library Association, 1989

8. Research: The Big6 ™ Skills SKILLS, NOT STEPS Copyright M. Eisenberg 2010 Tip: Use the Research Start to Finish Online Guide

9. Information Seeking Strategies  Choosing the Best Sources  Academic Sources vs. Popular Sources author’s credentials target audience language use organization cited sources

10. Information Seeking Strategies Are you a Googling addict?

11. Forming Queries  Locate sources Locate sources  List Keywords  find similar words find similar words  Synonym: means the same  Hyponym: more specific / narrows  Hypernym: more general / broadens  Combining Terms  Boolean searches Boolean http://www.glasbergen.com/cartoons-about-reading/

12. Evaluating Sources  Choosing the Best Sources  CRAAP Test CRAAP Test Currency Relevance Authority Accuracy Purpose

13. Location & Access  Locate sources Locate sources  Library Catalog Library Catalog Books Websites  LAUSD Digital Library LAUSD Digital Library Databases  Virtual Librarian Knowledge Building Center Virtual Librarian Knowledge Building Center User Guides Links to other tools From: http://www.dispatch.com/content/cartoons/2010/03/13/stahler_201 00313.html

14. Gathering Information  Find Information within sources  Citation Information: Record information for bibliography Record information for bibliography Use MLA Style GuidesMLA Style Guides  Evidence for assignment Quotes and sources Statistics

15. The Virtual Library Library Home Page @LibrarianCheby

16. Library ReadersBill of Rights In this library you have the right: 1. To read anything & anywhere 2. To read how you want (skip pages, half way, only during lunch, etc.) 3. To reread 4. To read to escape, for information, for success, for relaxation. 5. To browse 6. To like anything 7. To think for yourself 8. To create Adapted from Daniel Pennac’s Better Than Life