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Learn Your Library
With Helen Linda - Librarian
Why Am I Here?
● Quick overview of important library info.
● Lifecycle of Library Borrowing and how it all works.
● Hands on e-tour and practice with the most common library activities you’ll perform.
Who Are We?
David Hale, Paula Tamburello, Monica Nelson, Clara Bruns, Helen LindaArchives, ILL & Billing, Circulation & Requests, Director & Instruction, Techie & Instruction
How Do You Contact Us?
It’s always best to use general contact info:
Phone (On Campus): ext. 208Phone (Local): (802) 322-1604Phone (Toll-Free):(800) 468-4888 ext. 208Email: [email protected] Campus/Live Nearby: Open year round, come on by!
When Is the Library Open?
During Residencies
Orientation Thursday: 9 am - 4 pmRegistration Friday - Sunday: 9 am - 6 pm
Monday - Wednesday: 9 am - 9 pmThursday: 9 am - 6 pm
Final Friday: 9 am - 4 pm
All Other Times
Monday - Friday: 9 am - 4 pmHolidays & Weekends: closed
Don’t Guess -Import
Our Calendar!
Satellite Librarian
ASK NOT HOW YOU CAN GET TO THE LIBRARY, BUT HOW THE LIBRARY CAN GET TO
YOU!
Community Center Student Lounge 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Mon, Tue, and Wed
Satellite Librarian does everything except deliver materials to or from
the library! Try it in addition to your regular library usage.
What Does The Library Have?
ELIOT D. PRATT LIBRARY
ARTICLE DATA-BASES
INTER-LIBRARY
LOAN
EVERYTHING!
Eliot D. Pratt Library - 138,000+ items
eBooks - 104,000 instantly available
+
Article Databases - 3 of the largest
hundreds of thousands of articles
+
Interlibrary Loan - what we don’t have
thousands of participating libraries
=
ALL OF THE THINGS!!
DVD, Music, CD-ROM, Book on CD, Kits, & Special Collection AV Materials
5 items total / 4 Weeks
How Many And How Long?Print Books & Special Collection Books
30 items total / All Semester
Archives & Reference
Inhouse Only
Museum Pass
1 only / 2 Days
30Total Combined
Items
INCLUDES REQUESTS
eBooks do not count against your total
NO RENEWALS
eBooks
20 total /7-14 days
ILL
5 total / varies
What About When I Go Home?
No Requests for Print Copies of eBooks
Via Library Catalog For Items We Own
5 at a time (maximum)
Request ability is enabled after residency.
Via ILL For Items We Do NOT Own
5 per semester (maximum)
Available during residency, too!
Request From Us All Semester, We’ll Mail Materials To You!
Use ILL Materials FIRST!
Where Do I Return Stuff?
Mail Back To Us
ILL by due date
You’re over limit
On Campus
If We’re Open
Library Info Desk
Indoor Library Book Drop
If We’re Closed
Library Breezeway Book Drop
Off Campus
ALWAYS INSURE
YOUR PACKAGES
Do You Charge Late Fines?Nope!...But…
● All materials are billed at 4 weeks overdue. $40+ replacement fee for Goddard and $50+ for ILL … plus $20 processing fee.
● Goddard billed materials are not refundable after a year & not after 6 months for ILL.
● The processing fee is non-refundable.
LIFE HAPPENS - If an item is lost or damaged, tell us right away. We’ll work with you to replace it so it can be available for use again. It’s only a problem if you don’t work with us to solve it.
You’ll Never Remember All Of This
No Worries -- It’s All On The Websites -- Or Ask!
Lifecycle of Library Borrowing
1st DayReturnlibrary
materials
Residency WeekBegin semester research, collect bulk of
library materials to take home, ILL requests if you need them
HomeCatalog requests function enabled
Throughout SemesterRequest materials be sent to you,
request ILLs 7-10 days before packet needed, return ILLs on time, return
materials if you’re over checkout limit
Semester End
No more requestsallowed
Travel PrepCheck account online so all materials come with
you, plan how to get materials home
Residency & Semester
Begins
You In The Library Community
4Library
Staff
600+Students, Faculty,
Staff,Community
Folks
TO:
● Libraries are communal -- it’s about sharing resources
● Resources include the staff -- we teach you how to fish, not fetch
● Return items on time -- so others can use them and we remain in good standing with ILL lending libraries
● Embrace a can do spirit -- find and push your challenge line, put us out of business
● Resist loopholes -- yes, we know they’re there
BE A LIBRARY SUPERHERO!
You Create The Library
The collection is built by current student studies and is changing all the time. If we don’t have enough of what you’re
studying, let’s build it together!
How Do I Find Stuff?
Library & Information Technology Services (LITS) and
Eliot D. Pratt Library Catalog Websites
http://catalog.goddard.edu
All Physical Materials In The Library
eBooks
Lists of Program Faculty & Guest Works
New Works By Goddard Authors
Links to LITS, GNET, & Goddard Main
http://lits.goddard.edu
How To’s
Research Resources
Library Policies
IT Resources
News
Links to Library Catalog, IT, & Writing Center
MORE!
Tips & Tricks!
Feel Free To Add Your Own!
Learn What You’ll Use The Most First
Library CatalogLITS Website
eBooksArticle ResourcesWorldCat (ILL)Bibliographies
Stay For The Live Portion Of This Workshop To Get Hands-On Experience With All Of These!
Learning & Problem Solving Thrives on Calm
Prevent Panic - Learn Off Deadline!
Use The In-Software Help!
They Worked Hard So You Don’t Have To
Google or YouTube It!
Odds Are If You’re Having Trouble With Something, You’re Not The First
Use All Your Resources!
Local Public LibrariesLocal College Libraries
Local OrganizationsNational Organizations
Faculty ConnectionsEach Other
Let’s Try Out The Tools
Library CatalogLITS Website
eBooksArticle ResourcesWorldCat (ILL)
This Is The Live Portion Of The Show
Questions? Stories? Things to Add?