1. Pitt Education Partners Program Sharing Resources NC Live and More Lynn McCormick Director of Learning Technologies lmccormick@email.pittcc.edu

2. Today’s Agenda A Look at Our Patrons Print and Electronic Resources Other Resources

3. Information Seeking Behavior Raccoon -Easily distracted by the new and the eye-catching, ignoring other relevant material. Image Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dowiana/3758605958/sizes/m/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/dowiana/3758605958/sizes/m/in/photostream/

4. Information Seeking Behavior Cuckoos - Expect others to do all the work for them. Image Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/bacr33/3242644798/sizes/m/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bacr33/3242644798/sizes/m/in/photostream/

5. Information Seeking Behavior Vultures - are scavengers, not hunters, relying on scraps of information they find lying around. Image credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/manager_2000/2624396676/sizes/m/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/manager_2000/2624396676/sizes/m/in/photostream/

6. Information Seeking Behavior Aardvarks - use several sources of information, but do not spend too long with each source. Image Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dipthongasaurus_rex/3530738527/sizes/m/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/dipthongasaurus_rex/3530738527/sizes/m/in/photostream/

7. Information Seeking Behavior Ostriches - avoid looking for information, especially if it might challenge what they already know. Image credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mtsofan/3481621970/sizes/m/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/mtsofan/3481621970/sizes/m/in/photostream/

8. Information Seeking Behavior Squirrels - rely on information which they have previously found and stored away. Image credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gillesgonthier/2614414076/sizes/m/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/gillesgonthier/2614414076/sizes/m/in/photostream/

9. Information Seeking Behavior Giant Pandas- rely too much on a single source of information, even if other sources are available. Credit Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/drs2biz/197524395/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/drs2biz/197524395/

10. Information Seeking Behavior Spiders - rely exclusively on the web. Image Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/photofarmer/3948508165 / http://www.flickr.com/photos/photofarmer/3948508165 /

11. Information Seeking Behavior The mule - knows he has to find the information but will procrastinate till the very last minute. Image Credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/scpgt/1531255317/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/scpgt/1531255317/

12. Information Seeking Behavior The wise owl - refers to various sources and looks at things from a variety of angles. Has a system in place for keeping track of sources. Image credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/brianscott/604794209/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/brianscott/604794209/

13. The PEP program – Our mission is to share resources to benefit all members of our community.

14. Outline of Services We Share Books – PCC Library + ILL Databases – NC Live, etc. Personnel – librarians, lab techs Equipment – computers, copiers, scanners in the library

15. Let's Start With Print PCC Library Catalog http://louise.nccommunitycolleges.edu/uhtbin/cgisirsi/I22MIgSiDc/PITT/210870247/60/1180/X What you can do with your account number: Send me a list Place a hold Renew books Request a book or article via interlibrary loan. Your library is set up as an institution in our system.

16. I nterlibrary Loan If PCC doesn’t have the item we can get it for you. WWW.Worldcat.org http://www.worldcat.org/http://www.worldcat.org/ o Finding tool + will do citations & more Online form for interlibrary loan articles and books – http://www.pittcc.edu/academics/library/forms/ill.htm

17. Databases NC Live - Something for Everyone http://www.nclive.org Learning Express- Test prep My I Library Audio Books / Ebooks Net Library - E books PBS Video – enabled at school but need NCLive password from home And so much more: Link to resources by grade levels: https://docs.google.com/document/edit?id=1-2fOv2OUVvbgc3rAaDCElfG8iI59Q_1XUXnn_VshU3g&hl=en#

18. PCC Databases PCC Database Overview https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1G9AykeHTaIbWSR7s7_1QJb- LWdoYh857w0ZC_PP6FOY A to Z list – http://www.pittcc.edu/academics/library/services/databases/atoz.htm

19. Password Policy Guidelines for the use of PCC passwords Feel free to distribute the passwords to your faculty and staff (email or otherwise). Please do not send the passwords to all of the students/ parents (email or otherwise). Please do not post passwords on a web page. If a parent or a student requests the password please provide it to them. If a teacher is doing a lesson that uses one of the resources, the passwords can be distributed to the entire class.

20. Everyone is Welcome Computers Copiers Scanners Personnel – lab techs + librarians Open Late and on Saturdays

21. Come See Us! Lynn McCormick Director of Learning Technologies Pitt Community College Library 252-493-7362 lmccormick@email.pittcc.edu Image Credit : http://www.flickr.com/photos/38485387@N02/3561880079/in/photostream / http://www.flickr.com/photos/38485387@N02/3561880079/in/photostream /