Library Orientation 2011-2012

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LIBRARY ORIENTATION
Academy of Notre Dame
Ms. Buxton and Mrs. Abens
Library Set-up
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Books and other resources
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Reference, Non-Fiction, Fiction
Encyclopedias
Videos/DVDs
Audiobooks
Textbooks
Short Stories (Story Collection-SC)
Printers
– Black & White and Color in “Harron Lab”
– Black & White in “Library”
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Library Sign-in (2 books)
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Copy Machine (free!!)
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NO FOOD OR DRINK IN THE LIBRARY!
Library Set-up cont.:
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Group Study Room
– Located in the Library Office
Magazines
– Older titles are under display holder
Bathroom
Library Supplies (available near library printer)
– stapler, hole punch, pens, pencils, rulers, tape
Library Hours
– Monday – Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
– Friday 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Book Club – “Titles and Treats”
– Meet during 9th period – 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of month
Did I mention there is NO FOOD OR DRINK IN THE LIBRARY!
Library Web page
• www.ndapa.org - select “Academics” and
“Connelly Library”
• Research Central
– Databases
– Passwords are needed for access
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Edline
Common Drive (“Passwords” folder)
Citrix – NDANET – “Spotlight on Research”
Hard copy available in library
• Student Links
– Helpful websites arranged by subject
Library Web page cont.:
• Current Events
– links for local, state and national headlines
• Wiki pathfinders
– A “path” to finding resources for a class
project
– Wiki pathfinders contain direct links to various
resources
• Need a good book?
– Various reading lists
Library Catalog
• Look for Library Catalog icon on desktop
• Search by:
– Title, author, subject, keyword, call number
• Can create a “bookbag” or list of books
you are interested in
– Print with or without annotations (summary)