Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Faculty Training Opportunities at YOUR Alexandria Library


Your Trainers: The Faculty Librarians of the Alexandria Campus Library

Faculty Research: Are you conducting research for your dissertation, publication, or further education?  The Library may have resources to help you!  Contact Matt Todd (mtodd@nvcc.edu) to explore these possibilities.

Fair Use & Copyright:  Are you flummoxed by Fair Use?  Not sure what current interpretation of copyright provisions mean for your classroom & teaching?  Contact Matt Todd (mtodd@nvcc.edu) for a conversation about this.

Stroll in the Stacks:  Take a tour of the library’s print collections with Paul Chapman (pchapman@nvcc.edu).  Recommendations for additions to the collection welcome!

Developing Research Assignments:  If you’re thinking about developing an assignment that includes a research component, contact Anne Anderson (aanderson@nvcc.edu) to discuss ideas, what library resources are available, and how those resources can fit into the assignment to meet your objectives.

Adding Library Resources to Your BlackBoard Site:  Want to provide access to a library database in your BlackBoard site?  Contact Anne Anderson (aanderson@nvcc.edu) for help getting these links set up so that they will work both on and off campus.

Online Research Guides:  Does the library have an online research guide for your discipline?  Chances are we do!  We can even develop a custom research guide for your course or for a specific assignment.  Contact Katie Hoskins (khoskins@nvcc.edu) to find out more, or see http://libguides.nvcc.edu/subjects


Library Resources in Your Discipline:  Is there a library database you’ve been wanting to get better acquainted with?  Want to see what’s new online?  Liberal Arts: Contact Anne Anderson (aanderson@nvcc.edu) or Bruce Carroll (bcarroll@nvcc.edu), STB contact Katie Hoskins (khoskins@nvcc.edu) for a closer look at what resources are most useful for your discipline, and how to get the most out of them.

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