please don’t log in to the pc’s – you won’t be using them!

Please don’t log in to the PC’s – you won’t be using them!

LibraryServices

Introduction to Library Services

Angela Goldfinch, Librarian for Aeronautics, Computing and Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Aero UG1 Induction oct 2015

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Treasure Hunt – getting to know our Library

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For more info – check out our 2 minute video (click on image)

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Our electronic library – from your desktop or your mobile devices

Your ID card…. is your library card

• Gets you into the library • Allows you to borrow material• Provides access to

printing/copying/scanning

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(Almost) 24 hour opening

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Please be considerate!

Silent mode please ORuse in stairwells/under hoods

Drinks – bottled water/closed containers

(The Library Café is open early till late for hot & cold food and drinks)

Zoning – SILENT, QUIET, GROUP study – Please comply with the signs!

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Follow: @AngelaICLib

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Library homepage: www.imperial.ac.uk/library Library homepage: www.imperial.ac.uk/library

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Choose your department….

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Subject specific resources, useful links and my details

Printing/copying/scanning

• Queue documents to ICTprintservice mono (or colour)• Use any networked College printer (library, departments)• “Touch in” with your ID card and choose to print, copy,

scan… • Top up your account online/machines on level 1• http://www.imperial.ac.uk/admin-services/ict/self-service/computers-printing/printing/

Reading Lists

• Core• Multiple copies

(approx. 1 copy per 10-15 students)

• 24 hour loan collection – watch the overdue fines!!

• Supplementary• 1or 2 copies

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PLACE A REQUEST. If this happens regularly – let me and/or your lecturer know!

No copies available?

Here to help….

• Problems with reading list materials - shortages• Problems using our electronic resources (e.g. ebooks,

ejournals, databases)• Advice on finding relevant information for assignments• Advice on avoiding plagiarism/how to reference• Training on the above

• Information Hub • In person• By phone 020 7594 8810

• online enquiry service (Library home page)

• Your Librarian: Angela Goldfinch • 020 7594 8882• Email:

a.goldfinch@imperial.ac.uk

What next?

In your timetables:

• Avoiding plagiarism/Citing and Referencing• Tues 13th October 4-5pm (bring smartphones)• Register will be taken

• Information sources/Refworks• Spring term – dates to be confirmed

• You will be assigned teams (with captain)

• Complete quiz (15-20 minutes)

• Return here!• Prize for winning team!• Small reward for all

Treasure Hunt!