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Library Services & Resources Rosalie Waller Information Services Librarian Newnham Campus March 2007.

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1 Library Services & Resources Rosalie Waller Information Services Librarian Newnham Campus March 2007

2 Google There is more to life than Google!

3 Today’s Agenda Learning Outcomes Identify library tools and sources Library services to support curriculum Hands-on exercises

4 We are Going to Mexico Pack our bag with –weather web sites –books on travel and history –articles on the safety and politics

5 Library Catalogues Which Tools? World Wide Web Web pages Databases Books Videos, DVD’s E-books Magazine articles Journal articles Newspaper articles Encyclopedia articles More Type of Sources?

6 Thank You Library & Learning Commons http://learningcommons.senecacollege.ca

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8 Research by Subject: Accounting

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10 Searching the Library Catalogue General collection Reference Reserve Seneca College York University Ontario Colleges Worldcat

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12 Magazines Journals Newspapers Print Electronic

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15 Article Databases by Subject General –Research Library –Academic Search News & Current Events –Canadian NewStand –Canadian Reference Centre* Business –Business Source –CBCA Business Nursing –Health Source –Proquest Nursing ………. and more

16 Using the Databases…or Google? Databases Fee-based Magazines & journals & newspapers Full-text articles covering many years Editorial policy Advanced searching Purpose is to advance knowledge Web Pages Mostly free Anyone can publish Millions of hits No editor No organization Purpose is not always clear

17 Meet Your Librarian Cynthia.McKeich @ King Patricia.Presti @ Markham Rosalie.Waller @ Newnham James.Buczynski @ Seneca@York

18 Meet With a Librarian For Your Course  Reading list  Course page  Library To Go  Buy new material  Find videos For Your Students  Library tour  Library visit  Library instruction  Library assignment  Research Success Tutorial

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22 Library To Go: CICA Handbook

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24 Research Help Research Success Tutorial Starting My Research

25 Thank You Library & Learning Commons http://learningcommons.senecacollege.ca

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27 History Books or Videos We are Going to Mexico Crime Newspaper articles & stay current President Magazines and articles Business Article from magazines, reports opportunities

28 Hands-On Exercises Thank You !


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